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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
Colombia halts peace talks with ELN rebels and accuses them of war crimes in northeastern region
Colombia has suspended peace talks with the National Liberation Army, or ELN, for second time in less than a year after blaming the rebel group for violence that has been affecting a northeastern region of the country in recent days.
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, leading to civilian displacement.
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.
Colombia’s Petro suspends talks with ELN rebels
Move comes in response to ELN attacks in country’s northeast, which President Gustavo Petro describes as war crimes.
Colombia Death Toll From Rebel Violence Rises to 80
The National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas are targeting community leaders and former members of a separate rebel group in the northeastern Catatumbo region, Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez said on Sunday,
Death Toll In New Fighting With Colombia's ELN Rebels Rises To 60: Ombudsman
The death toll from attacks by ELN rebels in Colombia has risen to 60 in the country's northeast Catatumbo region near the border with Venezuela, the Ombudsman's Office reported Saturday.
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At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as ELN peace talks fail
More than 80 people have been killed in just three days in northeast Colombia following failed attempts to hold peace talks ...
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Turmoil in Catatumbo: ELN's Offensive Escalates Tensions
The National Liberation Army (ELN) is targeting community leaders and former FARC members in Catatumbo, leading to significant violence with a death toll of 80 people. Accusations of war crimes by ...
Officials say some 60 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail
Officials in Colombia say about 60 people have been killed in the country’s northeast region following failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army ...
Colombia halts peace talks with the ELN armed group following a surge in armed violence
It is the second time in less than a year that Colombian authorities halt peace talks with the National Liberation Army, or ...
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Human rights organizations call for truce between illegal armed groups in Colombia
Human rights organizations, including the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA), urged an immediate end to the violence ...
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Deadly Clashes Erupt Among Colombian Rebel Factions in Guaviare Jungle
At least 20 Colombian fighters from rival rebel factions were killed in clashes over a strategic area for drug trafficking. Violence involved FARC and ELN factions and resulted in a state of emergency ...
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Renewed War for Colombia Cocaine Center
The criminal war in northeast Colombia has escalated, as intense fighting between two Colombian guerrilla groups erupted in ...
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Why Leftist Rebels Are Fighting Again In Colombia
President Gustavo Petro on Monday declared a "state of emergency" in response to the violence and vowed "war" against the left-wing rebel National Liberation Army (ELN), which he blames for the ...