The mountains of Catatumbo in eastern Colombia are so dangerous that the police and army generally don’t stray far from their barracks for fear of snipers.
We are following with concern acts of violence that started in Colombia's Catatumbo region, and spread to various parts of country,' says Foreign Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı
The Draft Agreement to Declare the paramilitary, terrorist, drug trafficker, fascist, murderer, criminal and representative of the international ultra-right, Álvaro Uribe Vélez and Iván Duque, as public enemies of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, was approved unanimously.
Colombia to declare state of emergency over attacks
Colombia's president to declare 'state of emergency' as violence in the country's north escalates
Colombia’s President To Declare ‘State Of Emergency’ Amid Escalating Violence In The Country’s Northern Region
Colombia's president has planned to declare a 'state of emergency' in response to rising violence in the northern region.
The ELN, which has an estimated 6,000 fighters, reportedly attacked civilians it accused of collaborating with a rival group, the FARC-EMC, shooting them in the streets, while in rural areas firefights broke out between members of both groups.
In response to attacks by warring guerrilla factions that have killed dozens of people and displaced tens of
Venezuela's Bolivarian regime Monday reopened the borders with Colombia and Brazil it had closed ahead of Friday's inauguration of Nicolás Maduro as President for a third consecutive six-year term. The measure had been adopted due to an alleged “international conspiracy” following the controversial July 28,
Colombia’s Armed Forces launch an offensive in Catatumbo as violence between ELN and FARC dissidents displaces 36,000. The Ombudsman warns other regions, including Cauca, Guaviare, Valle del Cauca and Cauca,
The Kingpin Act, established in the 1990s, allows for international sanctions and the prosecution of Americans aiding cartels. Analysts say the law broadens the scope to target individuals or groups suspected of assisting criminal organizations, making it easier to prosecute cartel members operating abroad under U.S. law.
The humanitarian crisis in Catatumbo deepens as violence between the ELN and FARC dissidents forces 32,000 to flee. Critics of the dictatorship believe Maduro's regime is leveraging the ELN to establish dominance over Colombia’s border region,
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he will declare an emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the northeast that have killed dozens of people and forced thousands to flee
Guerrilla attacks in the country’s northeast have killed dozens and forced thousands of people flee their homes.
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