‘Trusted’ FARC member captured in Meta
The Colombian army has captured a man alleged to be one of the FARC’s most trusted members in the central department of Meta, reported W Radio Monday. Henry Boinat, 30, wanted…
The Colombian army has captured a man alleged to be one of the FARC’s most trusted members in the central department of Meta, reported W Radio Monday. Henry Boinat, 30, wanted…
Two Colombian generals and a former hostage have claimed the FARC still holds prisoners of war despite the release of what the rebels said were their last political hostages last…
One policeman was killed and four wounded in an alleged FARC attack in the southwestern Cauca department Tuesday, reported local media. Officer Jhon Rios was hit by repeated automatic gunfire…
Colombia began hosting the 2012 Inter-American Naval War Game Monday, a regional exercise to promote cohesion among navies in dealing with potential maritime threats. The event has been held since…
At least six soldiers and three guerrillas were killed in combat between the FARC and the Army in the western Colombian department of Choco Saturday. The army told press the…
After 13 years in captivity, Sergeant Major Cesar Augusto Monsalve Lasso could only thank his country and those who helped free him from the hands of the FARC. “To you,…
The last ten of guerrilla group FARC’s political hostages were reunited with their families Monday, ending one of the most tragic episodes of Colombia’s armed conflict. Following their successful recovery…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC has released the last of its security force hostages, a group of ten men who have been held for more than 12 years, the Red…
All ten of the FARC-held hostages will be released in the first recovery operation, Gloria Cuartas, spokesperson for hostage mediators Colombians for Peace, told local media Monday. Hostages profiles Luis…