Tag: Cauca
Arrested Dissident FARC Chief in Colombia for Ordering Demobilized People Assassination
A Colombian judge ordered the arrest of a leader of the FARC dissidents accused of being the mastermind behind several crimes against demobilized peace signatories in the Cauca region, in the south-west of the country. RELATED: Colombian Army Finds FARC Dissidence Depot With 3.7 Tons of Explosives The guerrilla, was identified by the Prosecutor’s office […]
September 22, 2024
3 Tons of Explosives Seized From Farc Dissidents in Southwest Colombia
Colombian security forces seized three tons of explosives belonging to FARC dissidents in the department of Cauca, in southwest Colombia, Defense Minister Iván Velásquez said on Wednesday. RELATED:Colombia Humana Party To Be Chaired by Gloria Florez “The importance of this operation lies in the protection it offers to the inhabitants of Cauca, who have been […]
August 21, 2024
Colombian Vice President’s Father Comes Out Unscathed From Armed Attack
Sigifredo Márquez Trujillo, father of the Vice President of Colombia, France Márquez, was unharmed when he was traveling between the departments of Cauca and Valle del Cauca, in the southwest of the country, according to official sources. RELATED: New Massacre Leaves Three Dead in Cauca, Southwestern Colombia The attack took place when Márquez Trujillo was […]
June 16, 2024
FARC Forces Attacks Police Station in Cauca
The Colombian Army went to the site of the attack to support the police officers who were at the police headquarters.
June 14, 2024
Colombia: Southwest Militarized After Insurgent Group Attacks
On Tuesday, the department of Cauca, in the southwest of Colombia, dawned heavily militarized after a series of attacks by the Central General Staff (EMC) against police targets that left four dead in the municipality of Morales. Related: Colombian Prosecutor Begins Hearings in Alvaro Uribe Case Other guerrilla actions in the same department occurred the […]