FARC attack Pan-American Highway
Suspected FARC guerrillas shot out the tires of two trucks on the Pan-American Highway, near Santander de Quilichao in the Cauca department, reports Caracol. At least eleven people allegedly forced…
Suspected FARC guerrillas shot out the tires of two trucks on the Pan-American Highway, near Santander de Quilichao in the Cauca department, reports Caracol. At least eleven people allegedly forced…
Alleged guerrillas of the FARC bombed the Pan-American highway between the southern Colombian cities of Cali and Popayan on Saturday. The attack was carried out while the country’s authorities are…
Army intelligence has established that female rebel fighters make up a significant proportion of the FARC’s supreme commander “Alfonso Cano”‘s inner circle, reports newspaper El Tiempo. Brigadier General Juan Pablo…
Brigadier General Juan Pablo Rodriguez, commander of the Colombian army’s 5th Division, says that he does not want to give false hopes about the anticipated capture of the FARC’s supreme leader…
Colombian authorities say they have arrested a member of the FARC in charge of the security of the guerrillas’ supreme leader, “Alfonso Cano.” According to a press release by the…
Colombian intelligence claim to have uncovered an document written by FARC commander in chief “Alfonso Cano” containing plans to “infiltrate” the Andean country’s national bicentenary celebrations on July 20. The…
A ringleader of the infamous “Los Rastrojos” gang known as “R-9” was captured in Pasto, in the Nariño department. The government had offered a COP150 million ($80,000) reward for information…
Colombian police on Tuesday seized 2,419 kilos of high-quality marijuana from a truck on a highway in the southern department of Cauca, following a tip-off from an informant on the weekend,…
The Colombian departments of Cordoba, Guaviare, and Cauca saw significant increases in coca cultivation in 2009, although national production dropped 16%, El Tiempo reported Tuesday. According to a forthcoming United…