Colombia

Colombian Military Frees 39 People Kidnapped by Guerrillas

The Colombian military on Tuesday liberated 39 people who had earlier been kidnapped by the country's largest active guerrilla group, an official said.

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Guerrilla Drone Attack Injures Three at Colombia Airport

Colombian guerrillas injured three people in a drone attack on an airport near the Venezuelan border, in a region plagued by cocaine-trafficking related violence, the military said.

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Colombian Forces Kill Deputy of Country’s Most-Wanted Man: Ministry

Second-in-command to Colombia's most-wanted guerrilla Ivan Mordisco has been killed in a military operation, the country's defense ministry said on Saturday.

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Four Colombian Soldiers Killed in Guerrilla Minefield

Four soldiers died in Colombia after stepping on a minefield laid by guerrillas who, recently, were negotiating peace with the government.

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Colombia Rolls Out Its First Locally Built Assault Rifle, ‘JAGUAR’

After five years in development, Colombian forces are set to receive an assault rifle built entirely on home soil.

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Iran-Linked Networks Shift Operations in Latin America After Venezuela Disruption

Iran-linked networks are adapting across Latin America following the destabilization of Venezuela, with cybersecurity firm Resecurity reporting operational shifts toward Colombia and Ecuador.

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Venezuela, Colombia Pledge Military Cooperation on First Post-Maduro Visit

Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez and her Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro pledged military cooperation to combat "mafias" on their shared border.

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Six Killed in Colombia Armed Attack

At least six people were killed in an attack in southwest Colombia, where armed groups are involved in drug trafficking, authorities said.

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Embraer, Colombia’s CIAC to Expand Aerospace Cooperation

Brazil’s Embraer and the Colombian Aeronautical Industry Corporation have signed an agreement to broaden industrial cooperation.

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Colombia’s Petro Accuses Ecuador of Bombing Near Border

Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused Ecuador of bombing an area near the country's border, adding that he was awaiting investigation results to avoid "going to war."

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