Colombia: truck bomb, helicopter downing kill at least 17

At least five people died in a suspected truck bomb that exploded mid-afternoon Thursday near a military base in Cali, Columbia's third most populated city. Dozens of people were injured in the explosion, which struck on a road adjacent to a military …

At least 18 die in Colombia in two attacks attributed to FARC dissidents

Terror Attacks Across Colombia Kill 18, Injure 70 in Cali and Antioquia

At least 18 people are dead and more than 70 injured in two separate attacks in Colombia on Thursday, after FARC dissidents brought down a police helicopter with a drone in the department of Antioquia and a truck bomb exploded outside the central air force …

Car bomb, helicopter attack in Colombia kill 13, including police officers

Petro said on X that eight police officers died in the helicopter attack and noted that the aircraft was transporting personnel to an area in Antioquia, in northern Colombia, to eradicate coca leaf crops, the raw material for cocaine A car bomb and a …

Attack on police helicopter in Colombia caught on camera; 12 officers killed

A police helicopter was attacked in Colombia on Thursday. The attack, which was captured on camera, has killed 12 officers officers and injured three others, as per President Gustavo Petro. Taking to X, the Colombian president attributed the attack to the …

18 die in Colombia in 2 attacks attributed to FARC dissidents

Security forces and forensic team members work next to the debris following the explosion of a cargo vehicle near a Colombian Aerospace Force base, in one of two attacks attributed to FARC dissident groups that caused multiple casualties, according to …

At least 18 dead after drone blasts police helicopter out of the sky & car bomb explodes as violence erupts in Colombia

AT LEAST 18 people have died after a drone attack on a police helicopter and a car bomb in Colombia. A vehicle filled with explosives blew up near a military aviation school earlier, killing five people and injuring more than 30, cops confirmed. Meanwhile, …

Two separate guerilla attacks kill 18 in Colombia

Two separate attacks blamed on dissident guerilla groups killed 18 people and wounded dozens in Colombia on Thursday, one involving a truck bomb while a drone downed a police helicopter in the other, deepening the country's most serious security crisis …

Colombia Against the Fossil Fuel Age

Our taxi stops as close to the presidential palace as possible. We get out and join the queue. We hand our passports to the guards at the first check point. We then have to pass through several security stations, the gravity and solemnity rising with each. …

Car bomb and attack on helicopter in Colombia kill at least 17, including officers

A car bomb and a separate attack on a police helicopter in Colombia killed at least 17 people on Thursday, according to authorities. President Gustavo Petro attributed both attacks to dissidents of the defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, …