Three Colombian journalists and a Colombian driver, who were detained on Friday by Venezuelan authorities at the common border, allege that they were mistreated before being deported back to Colombia. According…
Ten soldiers on Sunday were killed in combat with guerrillas from the FARC in the eastern Colombian department of Arauca, army sources told local media. The army is involved in…
A minefield in eastern Colombia, and attacks on the vehicles of intelligence and judicial officials, killed at least seven members of the armed forces and one civilian on Saturday. According…
Armed confrontations between rival guerrilla groups the FARC and the ELN have turned the east Colombian department of Arauca into the nation’s most violent region, El Nuevo Siglo reported Friday.…
An intercepted radio communication transmitted by FARC leader German Briceño, alias “Grannobles” confirms that the guerrilla ordered “total war” against fellow Colombian rebel group the ELN. In the intercepted communication…
Colombian armed forces on Monday claimed to have killed nine guerrillas in the north eastern department of Arauca. One suspected guerrilla was arrested. The casualties and arrest are the result…
Colombian soldiers deactivated a “bicycle-bomb,” allegedly belonging to the FARC, in the eastern, Venezuelan border department of Arauca early Tuesday morning, reports CM&. According to authorites, soldiers from the Army’s…
Colombian Foreign Minister Jaime Bermudez said Wednesday that the exhibition of two statues honoring late FARC founder Manuel “Tirofijo” Marulanda and current FARC leader Jorge “Mono Jojoy” Briceño, in a Venezuelan border town adjacent…
The Colombian Foreign Ministry announced Monday that it will officially complain to Venezuela about the detention and mistreatment of two Colombians by the Venezuelan army. According to a ministry press…