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Im Vorfeld der anstehenden Präsidentschaftswahlen verzeichnet Kolumbien eine Zunahme an Gewaltakten, aktuell starben bei einem Bombenanschlag 14 Personen. Die kolumbianische Regierung sieht einen FARC-Ableger hinter dem Anschlag, obgleich es noch kein eindeutiges Bekenntnis gibt.
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Zitat:Bomb attack in Colombia leaves 14 deadhttps://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/...32_4.html#
The roadside bomb exploded in southwestern Colombia in a surge of violence blamed on FARC dissidents just weeks before the country's presidential election. [...]
A highway bomb attack in a restive region of southwestern Colombia killed 14 people and injured at least 38 on Saturday, the latest spate of violence ahead of next month's presidential election. Authorities blamed the attack in the Cauca department – a conflict-ridden, coca-growing region – on dissidents of the now-disbanded FARC guerrilla army, who have been sowing violence across the country. [...]
President Gustavo Petro said on X. "I want our very best soldiers to confront them," he added. The leftist leader blamed the bombing on Ivan Mordisco, the South American country's most-wanted criminal, whom he has compared to late cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar. [...]
The violence came after a bomb attack Friday on a military base in Cali, Colombia's third-largest city, injured two people and set off a string of attacks in the Valle del Cauca and Cauca departments. According to Lopez, 26 attacks have been recorded in the two departments over the past two days.
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