39 dead in Colombia guerilla violence, govt suspends peace talks

Guardian | 18-01-2025 10:22pm |

At least 39 people have been killed in violence involving leftwing guerillas near Colombia's restive border with Venezuela, authorities said Friday, prompting the government to suspend high-stakes peace talks with the group. President Gustavo Petro paused already-spluttering peace negotiations with the National Liberation Army (ELN), accusing them of "war crimes" during a fresh wave of [...]The post 39 dead in Colombia guerilla violence, govt suspends peace talks appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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