Fugitive former FARC ideologue “Jesus Santrich” was killed in Venezuela, Colombia’s defense minister and the dissident’s guerrilla group said Tuesday. Colombia’s defense ministry said that the virtually blind dissident died…
Colombia’s defense minister is facing increasing pushback over his baseless claims that guerrillas are behind swelling anti-government protests. Defense Minister Diego Molano found himself being contradicted by the governor of…
At least 10 alleged guerrillas and one soldier were killed, and 250 locals were displaced in an escalation of armed conflict in southwest Colombia. Seven soldiers were injured in the…
Colombia’s defense ministry allegedly ordered increased military presence along the border with Venezuela after clashes between guerrillas and the neighboring country’s armed forces. General Maricio Jose Zabala, the commander of…
Colombia’s defense minister came under fire on Wednesday for calling underage victims of forced recruitment “war machines” in an attempt to justify bombing them. Defense Minister Diego Molano made the…
Indigenous leaders from southwest Colombia received a death threat within hours of a massacre in which at least four people were murdered on Saturday. The death threat signed by a…
President Ivan Duque accused the opposition of defending FARC dissidents on Saturday for proving the prosecution conspired with the US government to sabotage Colombia’s peace process. Opposition Senator Gustavo Petro…
Venezuela’s security forces said Wednesday that they have killed a senior FARC dissident commander who rearmed with “Ivan Marquez” last year. “El Loco Ivan” was allegedly killed with four other…
Thousands of indigenous people are on their way to Colombia’s capital Bogota to demand, among other things, peace policies that could protect them against drug violence. The native Colombians, specifically…
