More than 8,000 civilians fled the violence, with many seeking shelter in government facilities or hiding in the mountains.
The government and United Nations have estimated that armed rebellion has led to the deaths of 80 people while dozens have ...
Colombia is struggling to contain violence in the mountainous northeastern Catatumbo region, where a 5,800-strong ELN has ...
Colombia's Army announced on Saturday that 104 fighters from a faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), ...
A bloody onslaught by the ELN guerrilla group on rival fighters and civilians in northeast Colombia has risen to 80, the governor of the affected Norte de Santander department said Sunday.
Since January 16, armed violence has intensified in the Catatumbo region of northeast Colombia. This violence stems from clashes between the National ...
Civilians caught in the crossfire as ELN guerillas target former members of a separate rebel group in the bloodiest violence ...
The governor of the Colombian department of Norte de Santander, William Villamizar, declared “a social and economic emergency ...
Fighting between armed groups involving former FARC rebels in the north-east left more than 80 dead in just 3 days. Read more ...
More than 80 people have been killed in just three days in northeast Colombia following failed attempts to hold peace talks ...
More than 80 people have been killed in just three days in northeast Colombia following failed attempts to ... lost their ...
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Army announced on Saturday ... began more than a week ago in the Catatumbo region of Norte de Santander department, near the border with Venezuela.