Colombian Government-Led Operation Kills 20 Guerrilla Fighters

An operation ordered by Colombia's newly elected president resulted in the deaths of 20 individuals classified as narcoterrorists or guerrilla soldiers.

1 Sept, 05:42 — 1 Sept, 05:42

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Government air strikes kill 20 alleged guerrillas in Colombia, president says

Fresh government air strikes have killed 20 alleged members of the Central General Staff (EMC) armed group in southern Colombia, the country's new right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella said Monday. The new administration carried out two other deadly air strikes against suspected guerrillas in August, which sources within Colombia's forensics authority say killed at least four minors.

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Colombian Government-Led Operation Kills 20 Guerrilla Fighters

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