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Colombian airstrike kills three minors in FARC dissident camp

A Colombian military operation in Guaviare killed three minors among ten total casualties during an attack on FARC dissident camps.

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Colombian military forces executed an aerial and ground operation in the rural municipality of El Retorno, Guaviare, resulting in the death of ten individuals, including three minors. [1] Luz Adriana Camargo, the Attorney General of Colombia, signed a resolution on September 1, 2026, lifting the suspension of the arrest warrant against Alexander Díaz Mendoza, alias Calarcá. [2] The Colombian Attorney General's Office reactivated arrest warrants against Alexander Díaz Mendoza, alias 'Calarcá', and 45 other members of armed groups via Resolution 0-0263. [3] Authorities seized an arsenal including 19 rifles, 7 machine guns, 184 anti-personnel mines, 20 drone grenades, and more than 29,000 rounds of ammunition. [4] The National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences confirmed the death toll of ten people, identifying nine bodies while one remains under forensic analysis due to its condition. [5] The operation, named 'Operation Amón', targeted camps belonging to the Jorge Suárez Briceño Block (Isaías Pardo structure) of the FARC dissidents under the command of Alexander Díaz Mendoza, alias Calarcá. [6] Fiscal Raúl Flechas stated that the investigation includes the assassination of six peace signatories and confrontations in the Guaviare department, including a massacre in Cubay with over 20 deaths. [7] The Fiscalía General de la Nación reactivated 27 arrest warrants against leaders of the FARC dissidents, including aliases Andrey Avendaño, John Mechas, Walter Mendoza, and Leopoldo. [8] President Abelardo de la Espriella ended negotiation spaces with these armed groups through nine resolutions, stating that none of the three groups showed a willingness for peace. [9] The reactivated warrants target members of the dissident faction of the Estado Mayor de Bloques y Frentes (Embf), the Coordinadora Nacional Ejército Bolivariano (Cneb), and the Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada (Acsn). [10] The government withdrew its representative from the negotiation tables with the autodenominado Estado Mayor de los Bloques Magdalena Medio (Embf) after removing the negotiating status of several delegates. [11]
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  1. Colombian military forces executed an aerial and ground operation in the rural municipality of El Retorno, Guaviare, resulting in the death of ten individuals, including three minors. · La República.pePeru
  2. Luz Adriana Camargo, the Attorney General of Colombia, signed a resolution on September 1, 2026, lifting the suspension of the arrest warrant against Alexander Díaz Mendoza, alias Calarcá. · Caracol Radio
  3. The Colombian Attorney General's Office reactivated arrest warrants against Alexander Díaz Mendoza, alias 'Calarcá', and 45 other members of armed groups via Resolution 0-0263. · La Silla Vacía
  4. Authorities seized an arsenal including 19 rifles, 7 machine guns, 184 anti-personnel mines, 20 drone grenades, and more than 29,000 rounds of ammunition. · La República.pePeru
  5. The National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences confirmed the death toll of ten people, identifying nine bodies while one remains under forensic analysis due to its condition. · La República.pePeru
  6. The operation, named 'Operation Amón', targeted camps belonging to the Jorge Suárez Briceño Block (Isaías Pardo structure) of the FARC dissidents under the command of Alexander Díaz Mendoza, alias Calarcá. · La República.pePeru
  7. Fiscal Raúl Flechas stated that the investigation includes the assassination of six peace signatories and confrontations in the Guaviare department, including a massacre in Cubay with over 20 deaths. · Caracol Radio
  8. The Fiscalía General de la Nación reactivated 27 arrest warrants against leaders of the FARC dissidents, including aliases Andrey Avendaño, John Mechas, Walter Mendoza, and Leopoldo. · Caracol Radio
  9. President Abelardo de la Espriella ended negotiation spaces with these armed groups through nine resolutions, stating that none of the three groups showed a willingness for peace. · La Silla Vacía
  10. The reactivated warrants target members of the dissident faction of the Estado Mayor de Bloques y Frentes (Embf), the Coordinadora Nacional Ejército Bolivariano (Cneb), and the Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada (Acsn). · La Silla Vacía
  11. The government withdrew its representative from the negotiation tables with the autodenominado Estado Mayor de los Bloques Magdalena Medio (Embf) after removing the negotiating status of several delegates. · La Silla Vacía
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