Ten FARC guerrillas arrested

Ten guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have been captured by the Colombian authorities in an operation near the Venezuelan border, the army said on Tuesday.

The rebels were captured in the towns of Teorama, El Tarra and Convencion in the north eastern Norte de Santander department.

The captured rebels belonged to the financial and military network of the FARC, the government said in a statement.

Related posts

Colombia allocates $382M to climate disaster relief

US claims it financed Colombia’s purchase of Israeli spyware

Former presidents of Colombia’s congress formally accused of corruption