FARC kill 11 soldiers in northeast Colombia attack
The Colombian army said Saturday that FARC rebels have killed 11 soldiers in a guerrilla attack in the northwest of the country. The attack took place in Arauquita, a municipality…
The Colombian army said Saturday that FARC rebels have killed 11 soldiers in a guerrilla attack in the northwest of the country. The attack took place in Arauquita, a municipality…
Six retired military officers were sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to a 16-year cover-up in the murder of two unarmed guerilla peace negotiators, the Attorney General…
14 Colombians were among 17 people arrested for the murder of two Venezuelan soldiers, Venezuela’s defense minister Henry Rangel announced Thursday. The two soldiers were ambushed and killed while patrolling…
Colombian authorities captured the alleged former personal nurse to the late FARC commander “Mono Jojoy” in the southwest department of Huila, said local media Tuesday. According to the reports, Claudia Patricia…
The United States government paid a $2.8 million reward for the death of former FARC supreme commander Guillermo Leon Saez, alias “Alfonso Cano,” according to a U.S. government official. The…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos sends 300 additional soldiers to the western Choco department to combat its strong FARC presence, the head of state said in a press release. The…
Two people were killed in an alleged FARC attack on a convoy of oil trucks Monday in the southern Colombian department of Caqueta, reported local media. The guerrillas blocked the…
A northern Colombian municipality has been awarded compensation for the army’s failure to adequately provide protection from the FARC during instability in the 1990s, reported daily El Tiempo Monday. Colombia’s highest…
The Colombian government presents a case to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) claiming the FARC, not the Colombian Air Force (FAC), were responsible for a 1998 massacre which…