Bogotá, Sept 17, 2026 (AFP) - Drone attacks by Colombian guerrillas more than double in early 2026

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Colombian guerrillas dramatically increased drone attacks on security forces and civilians this year, the country's ombudswoman said Thursday. Between January and May, drone attacks by groups engaged in cocaine trafficking and illegal gold mining jumped 146 percent over the same period in 2025, Iris Marin announced on X. A total of 21 people were killed and 145 wounded, including minors, in 121 attacks carried out in the first five months of the......

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