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Colombia's president will declare an emergency over deadly ELN attacks in the northeast

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Monday that he will declare a state of emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the northeast that have killed dozens of people and forced thousands to flee their homes.

Reuters · 4d

Colombia's president suspends peace talks with ELN rebels

Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspended peace talks with the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) on Friday, after accusing the group of committing a war crime in the Catatumbo region, in the country's Norte de Santander province.

The Washington Post · 1d

Colombia's president says ELN rebels will 'get war' as violence in the country's northeast escalates

Colombian president Gustavo Petro is warning that his nation’s military will take offensive actions against the National Liberation Army after the rebels, known as the ELN, unleashed a wave of attacks

Over 80 Dead in Colombia Mass Killings

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

80 killed in Colombia’s deadliest wave of violence since peace accords

The unusually deadly violence delivers a devastating blow to the “total peace” program of the country’s first leftist president, Gustavo Petro.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Over 80 Dead in Colombia Mass Killings: 'We Are Helpless Here'

More than 8,000 civilians fled the violence, with many seeking shelter in government facilities or hiding in the mountains.

The New York Times · 1d

At Least 80 Dead and 18,000 Flee Amid a New Surge of Violence in Colombia

At least 80 people are dead and more than 18,000 have been forced to flee their homes in Colombia, officials say, amid fierce clashes between two rival armed groups on the border with Venezuela.

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Colombia: UN chief calls for peace as military advances

Clashes between the ELN and remnants of FARC, both vying for dominance over coca plantations and drug trafficking routes, ...

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Petro to Name 30-Year Old Ally as Colombia Foreign Affairs Chief

President Gustavo Petro will appoint top aide, 30-year-old Laura Sarabia, as Colombia’s next foreign affairs minister, one the youngest-ever officials to assume the role.

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Colombia's Strife: Government Poised for Military Action as Rebel Attacks Surge

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced military action against the National Liberation Army (ELN) after a series of ...

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Colombia's President Gustavo Petro Warns ELN Rebels Will Face Military Action Amid Rising Violence

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro warns of military action against ELN rebels following a surge in violence in the northeast ...

Colombians flee to Venezuela as clashes between rebel groups escalate in coca-rich border region

The Colombian border village of Tres Bocas has become a ghost town as residents flee to neighboring Venezuela to escape a new ...

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80 dead in Colombia amid uptick in guerrilla fighting

This was the country's deadliest wave of violence since the peace accords set by President Gustavo Petro in 2016 ...

Why Leftist Rebels Are Fighting Again In Colombia

Over 100 people have been killed in an outbreak of guerrilla violence in Colombia, predominantly along the Venezuelan border, where thousands of people have been displaced by the worst fighting in ...

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Petro’s Stormy Future

The Colombian leader will push for three key reforms in 2025, facing tensions with the Congress.

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