Six soldiers killed in southern Colombia guerrilla attack
Six soldiers were killed and another went missing in after an attack by FARC dissident group EMBF, the military said Sunday. The guerrillas led by Alexander Diaz, a.k.a. “Calarca,” posted…
Six soldiers were killed and another went missing in after an attack by FARC dissident group EMBF, the military said Sunday. The guerrillas led by Alexander Diaz, a.k.a. “Calarca,” posted…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro lifted the State of Exception that was declared in northeast Colombia in response to a guerrilla offensive that displaced thousands in January. The decree that declared…
A judge ordered an investigation against Colombian cyclist Lucho Herrera for the forced disappearance of four of his neighbors. According to three former paramilitaries, Herrera paid them money forcibly disappear…
Colombia’s national government ended a bilateral ceasefire with guerrilla group EMBF and immediately ordered a month-long suspension of military attacks. The two decrees appear to add pressure on government and…
Police killed “Chirimoya,” one of the top commanders of paramilitary organization EGC in northern Colombia on Saturday. Chirimoya, whose real name is Jose Miguel Demoya, was killed in a counternarcotics…
Colombia’s government and security forces have been struggling to maintain control over a town in the southwest of the country that has been controlled by guerrillas for decades. Guerrillas and…
Guerrilla organization ELN ordered a three-day lockdown in the Choco province amid clashes with paramilitary organization EGC along Colombia’s pacific coast. The lockdown took force on Tuesday and will last…
A representative of Colombia’s government met with commanders of paramilitary organization EGC to prepare possible negotiations about their demobilization. The government’s negotiator, Alvaro Jimenez, met with five of the members…
Prosecutor General Luz Adriana Camargo revoked the suspension of the arrest warrants against 31 ELN commanders in response to a guerrilla offensive in northeast Colombia. In a post on social…