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Soldiers patrol a road in Tibu in Colombia’s northeastern Catatumbo region, Jan. 20, 2025 (AP photo by Fernando Vergara). On Jan. 16, the Colombian guerrilla group known as the National ...
Guerrilla organization ELN ordered a three-day lockdown in the Choco province amid clashes with paramilitary organization EGC along Colombia’s pacific coast. The lockdown took force on Tuesday and ...
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group announced a unilateral truce on Sunday, to last until Jan. 3, the first since the previous ceasefire broke down in August.
The group, known in Spanish as the ELN, was founded in the 1960s by university students, priests and union leaders inspired by the Cuban revolution. It currently has 6,000 fighters in Colombia and ...
The Colombian government has called off peace negotiations with the ELN guerrilla group following a deadly attack on an army base. https://p.dw.com/p/4koh5 The attack ...
Bogotá, Sep 18 (EFE).- The Colombian government confirmed on Wednesday that peace talks with National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas have been suspended following a deadly attack against a ...
Colombia recognizes dissident ELN faction as independent organization The Southern Community Front, which operates in Colombia's Narino province, announced its split with the wider ELN on Tuesday.
On Monday, the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) announced that they would extend the current ceasefire by a week. Meanwhile, delegates from both sides continue to discuss ...
ELN reaffirmed the search for a peace process, with the creation of the conditions to extend the truce and the economic and financial terms for the implementation of the agreement made in Mexico.
"Soldiers or paramilitaries?" the rebel commander barks into his walkie-talkie. Colombia's ELN guerrillas may be in peace talks with the government in Bogota, but in the thick jungle where they ...
A representative of Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas said Thursday the group will free the father of Liverpool star Luis Díaz, days after kidnapping him in northern Colombia ...
BOGOTA, Nov 2 (Reuters) - A representative of Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas said on Thursday the group will free the father of Liverpool soccer star Luis Diaz, days after ...