Bomb attack in Colombia leaves seven dead

The roadside bomb exploded in southwestern Colombia in a surge of violence blamed on FARC dissidents just weeks before the country's presidential election.

Video: Colombia blames dissident FARC rebel for deadly bus bomb

A bomb-laden bus has exploded, killing at least 14 people on Colombia’s Pan-American Highway to Venezuela.

Colombia highway bomb attack kills 14

Suspected guerrillas carried out a deadly explosives attack on the Pan-American Highway in southwest Colombia. The region has been gripped by violence over the past few days.

Explosive device kills 13 and injures 38 on bus in Colombia

An explosive device killed 13 people travelling on a bus in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, an attack the country’s army chief described as a “terrorist act” that also left at least 38 injured as violence linked to drug trafficking in the region escalates. Octavio Guzman, the governor of the region of Cauca, said on social media that the device was set off while the bus was travelling along the Panamerican Highway in the municipality of Cajibio. Five children were among the injured, Cauca...

By Associated Press

Several killed in Colombia highway bomb attack ahead of presidential election

At least 14 people were killed and 38 injured in a highway bomb attack in southwest Colombia that the authorities blamed on the dissidents of the former FARC guerrilla army. The attack came amid a spate of violence across the country ahead of next month's presidential election.

By FRANCE 24

Bomb attack kills 14, injures 38 in Colombia weeks before presidential election

A deadly highway bomb attack in Colombia's Cauca region has killed 14 and injured 38. The blast occurred as assailants blocked the road. Authorities blame FARC dissidents. This violence escalates security concerns just weeks before the presidential election. The attack follows a wave of incidents targeting public infrastructure across southwestern Colombia.

By TOI World Desk

Latest Colombia bomb attack leaves 7 dead, more than 20 hurt - The Straits Times

Latest Colombia bomb attack leaves 7 dead, more than 20 hurt  The Straits Times

At least 13 killed, 17 injured in Colombia explosives attack, police source says

The attack took place on the Pan-American Highway in the El Tunel area of Cajibio municipality, about 35 km (22 miles) from Popayan, the capital of Cauca province, according to authorities.

Bomb attack on Colombia highway kills 14 ahead of election

Authorities blamed the attack on dissidents of the now-disbanded FARC guerrilla army, who have been sowing violence across the country.