Colombia’s armed conflict moves north
The epicenter of Colombia’s armed conflict is moving from the southwest to the north of the country, following the death of FARC leader “Alfonso Cano” and the appointment of his…
The epicenter of Colombia’s armed conflict is moving from the southwest to the north of the country, following the death of FARC leader “Alfonso Cano” and the appointment of his…
“Megateo,” the leader of small guerrilla group EPL, is collaborating with the FARC in the northern Colombian drug trade that is financing both rebel groups, the country’s defense minister said…
Alleged FARC rebels have begun an offensive in the north of Colombia, carrying out at least five attacks in two days. All attacks took place on Friday and Saturday in…
Four people were killed when a car bomb detonates in northeast Colombia. Authorities blame the FARC’s 33rd Front for the attack. General Marco Lino Tamayo, an Air Force commander of…
Seven alleged guerrilla fighters were killed and four injured following the bombing of an encampment by Armed Forces in northeast Colombia, Colombian media reported Friday. The Colombian Army and the…
Colombian police captured 40 members of the neo-paramilitary gang “Los Urabeños” Tuesday in three simultaneous operations. The gang members were arrested in the departments of Antioquia, Cordoba and Norte de…
Ecopetrol launched on Monday the second phase of emergency works to cope with the aftermath of a burst oil pipe in northern Colombia, according to newspaper El Espectador. Ecopetrol, Colombia’s…
A burst pipe has spilled thousands of barrels of oil into a reservoir, contaminating the water supply of Cucuta, north Colombia, according to Radio Caracol. It is the second time…
The Colombian army and members of guerrilla group FARC have been fighting heavily in the northeast of Colombia where rebel leader “Timochenko” is thought to be located. According to radio…