US EditionColombian Authorities Manage to Prevent a Truck-Bomb Attack on the Military Base in Tunja
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Colombia was close to reviving the painful images of the attack on the base area of Cali last August. On Saturday, the authorities of Tunja, the capital of the department of Boyacá, in the center of the country, found a truck with 24 artisanal throwing explosives, known in the country as bomb cylinders or tatucos, the same ones that used a dissident group of the extinct FARC for the attack in the third city of Colombia. Unlike what happened in C…
Governor Carlos Amaya presented five key decisions following a Security Council to strengthen the police and military presence in the region.
Zozobra and tension lived the inhabitants of Tunja, capital of Boyacá, after the authorities detected an attempted bombing of the Bolivar Battalion. Security measures are already being taken in Medellin. Other news: Three people are murdered in El Carmen de Viboral, among the victims is a youth leader A volqueta loaded with more than 20 tatucos type explosives was abandoned about 200 meters from the military unit, which forced an urgent deployme…
Army reinforces security in Tunja after attempted car bomb attack attributed to ELN Agencia Period... Sat, 08/11/2025 - 15:23 Authorities investigate the installation of a vehicle loaded with explosives near the Simon Bolivar Battalion. Tags Regions
ELN would be responsible for the attack in Tunja battalion. Photo: taken from X@AlcaldiaTunja According to the authorities, the National Liberation Army (ELN) would be responsible for the attack this Saturday morning at the Simon Bolivar Battalion in Tunja. “In effect, we are currently doing a verification of the situation. We believe that, according to the intelligence analysis, this terrorist action could have been carried out by the Adonai Ar…
Presidential candidate David Luna described the terrorist attack registered in Tunja as a direct warning from drug trafficking, dissident groups and criminal gangs against Colombian democracy, following the discovery of an explosive dump in the vicinity of the Simon Bolivar Battalion. Luna stressed that Boyacá is considered by experts as the safest department in the country, which is why violent events in the buoyan capital cannot be seen as an …
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