In that corregimiento, fighting with army troops were recorded throughout Thursday.
Delicate public order situation in the department of Cauca on account of attacks from the FARC dissidents to the public force
The death of two people was confirmed in the attack with explosives that perpetrated the dissidents of the FARC in the El Silver (Cauca) district, area where fighting with the army were also recorded throughout the day on Thursday.
The victims were identified as Bella Sánchez and Clinton López Noguera. There is also the report of three injured civilians between them two minors, three soldiers injured by stun and an alleged member of the Carlos Patiño front who would have been discharged in the clashes.
In context: FARC dissidents attacked the army in the silver, Cauca
In this area, the dissidents attacked the population, from eight in the morning with rifle bursts and explosive artifacts, Situation that was repelled by national army troops.
In the afternoon, That illegal armed group launched several explosive artifacts from drones that hit the main park of the town, affecting the civilian population and the military people.
Officials of the Personería, Ombudsman’s Office and Municipal Administration were in the middle of the attack, at times that they advanced a census to establish the number of people affected by the explosion of the car bomb last Monday.
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The National Army has intensified offensive operations in the area to neutralize this armed group, with the support of aircraft of the Colombian Air Force. These actions seek to weaken their mobility runners associated with drug trafficking and restore security in the region.
For this Friday in the city of Cali a press conference is planned by the commander of the third division of the National Army Brigadier General Federico Mejía Frente to the delicate public order situation recorded in the departments of Cauca, Valle and Nariño.
Source: Integrated information system