Colombia’s 14th Mobile Brigade have defused a bomb found in the town of Caloto in the southwestern department of Cauca, reported local media. Security forces discovered 22 cylinders which contained…
One soldier died and three were wounded in an alleged FARC ambush in Colombia’s southwestern Cauca Department Saturday. The attack occurred shortly before midnight, when soldiers on a routine patrol…
Seven Colombian soldiers were killed early Monday in an ambush allegedly committed by left-wing guerrilla organization FARC in the southwestern Cauca department. Soldiers of the Army’s 14th Brigade were travelling…
The Colombian military has detained six suspected members of the guerrilla group FARC believed to be responsible for a July 9 ‘goat bombing’ that left three dead, newspaper El Pais…
The FARC reportedly attacked a military checkpoint in a town in the southwest Colombian department of Cauca, the town’s third attack in six weeks, Caracol Radio reported Friday. Community members…
The military disabled a car bomb believed to have been placed by the FARC in the south Colombian Cauca department, newspaper El Espectador reported Monday. The car was set to…
Army Commander Alejandro Navas said that in view of recent attacks by the FARC in the Cauca region, the army is changing its strategy, newspaper El Espectador reported Thursday. The…
More than 7,500 Colombians have been displaced by the country’s armed conflict so far in 2010, according to a United Nations report, which says that “serious gaps [in] the protection…
Ongoing fighting between the Colombian army and the FARC in the southern department of Cauca left one civilian seriously injured and forced 150 to abandon their homes, reports human rights…