Bogotá, Aug 10, 2026 (AFP) - Colombia president says 6 armed rebels killed in clashes

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2026-08-10

Colombian forces killed six members of armed groups on Sunday, President Abelardo de la Espriella announced, the opening salvo in a crackdown on crime just days after his inauguration. The far-right leader took office on Friday vowing to crush criminal groups profiting from drug trafficking amid the South American country's worst wave of violence of the past decade. Sunday's military operations are among the first by the new government against th......

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