POWERED BY
Colombian Military In Firefight With FARC Dissidents
Published 1 years ago
Footage recorded by the Colombian military shows a recent gun battle against a FARC dissident group near the town of La Plata in Huila, Colombia. At least one civilian was reported to have been killed in the engagement.
The Colombian government has reportedly reached an agreement to start peace talks some of the remaining Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) dissident rebels who rejected the 2016 peace agreement. However, those talks have yet to take place and fighting is ongoing.
About the Author
Will Killmore
Will Killmore is a US Army combat infantry veteran and Purple Heart recipient. He has deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 172nd Stryker Brigade and 173rd Airborne Brigade. Following his time in service, he successfully pursued a certificate of journalism and has been a blogger for Funker530 since 2014. Follow Will’s bad takes on Twitter