FARC member arrested in connection with supermarket bombing
Police in the western Colombian state of Choco claim to have arrested the guerrilla responsible...
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Blast in northern Colombia leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
An explosion in Colombia’s northern Norte De Santander department killed one man and injured two others, including a young girl, early Thursday. According to the local police commander, Col. Eliecer Camacho, the explosion...
Explosions in southwestern Colombia target police, kill 2
Two seperate bombings in the western department of Nariño killed two people and injured 21, reported local media. The first explosion occurred in the town of Sandona outside of the local police station, wounding two officers and...
3 committees created to investigate Bogota bombing
Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon announced the formation of several committees that will coordinate investigations into Tuesday’s terrorist attack with Colombia’s intelligence agencies. “This procedure...
Colombian police capture five suspects in Tumaco bombing
Colombian police today announced they had captured five of the six suspects wanted in connection with the Tumaco bombing, which left 11 dead and 70 injured on earlier this month, reported El Espectador Friday. The attack, which...
‘FARC’ bomb oil pipeline in northern Colombia
Suspected FARC guerrillas detonate explosives on the Caño Limon-Coveñas oil pipeline in the north of Colombia, reported Caracol Radio Tuesday. A report obtained by Caracol from state-owned oil company Ecopetrol explains the...
Ecuador: Nationals may have died in FARC camp raid
Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa said Wednesday it is possible that two people killed in a Colombian raid on a FARC camp in the department of Nariño were Ecuadorean, reports EFE. One of the victims, a child, was...
Daughter of FARC leader ‘died in bombing’
Daughter of Colombia’s FARC leader “Simon Trinidad” allegedly died in a military bombing at the end of September. Newsagency EFE reported on Thursday that Simon Trinidad’s daughter, aged under 18, died in...
