Analyst Leon Valencia, director of the Peace and Reconciliation Foundation (Pares), said in an interview with EFE that the ...
The ELN has traditionally dominated in Catatumbo, but has been losing ground to holdouts from the FARC, a guerrilla group that largely disbanded after signing a peace deal in 2016 with the government.
After finding refuge and building power in Venezuela, a decades-old rebel group has waged the worst violence in Colombia in a ...
Members of the “Reinaldo Ardila Gómez urban war front” of the ELN (National Liberation Army), under the orders of alias ...
Considering the level of paramilitary presence in rural Colombia over the past 50 years, it's an incredible achievement.
Gustavo Aníbal Giraldo, third in command of the armed group, is accused of being the architect of the attacks in Catatumbo, ...
The fighting between two armed drug trafficking groups — fueled and financed in part by a booming global cocaine business — ...
Among those fleeing were former members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, who demobilized in a 2016 peace deal with the government, and have now been targeted by the ELN. People ...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian president Gustavo Petro warned on Monday that his nation’s military will take offensive actions against the National Liberation Army after the rebels, known as the ...
and Colombian commander of the National Liberation Army guerrilla group (ELN) Pablo Beltran exchange their signed ceasefire extension agreement in Havana, Cuba, Feb. 6, 2024. Behind are Cuban ...
BOGOTA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspended peace talks with the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) on Friday, after accusing the group of committing a war crime in ...
More than 80 people have been killed in just three days in northeast Colombia following failed attempts to hold peace talks with the rebel National Liberation Army (ELN), an official has said.