This Saturday night, A new terrorist attack was recorded in Arauca, this time in the municipality of Saravena where an unconventional warfare device (tatuco) was taken against the Los Colonizadores Airport which is located very close to the military canton of the Mechanized Cavalry Group No. 18 General Gabriel Revéiz Pizarro of the National Army.
Preliminarily, it was known that The incident leaves one injured; This is an airport security guard who was inside a sentry box when the element known as a tatuco fell to the ground and detonated.
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After the situation, The man was taken to a hospital where he is currently recovering from injuries that, apparently, were not serious. However, an official medical report is expected detailing the guard’s real condition.
It is believed that The attack would be the responsibility of illegal armed groups and was directed against the troops of the National Army, but due to a slight deviation, it ended up attacking the air port and leaving dozens of families living in the sector without electricity.
It is noteworthy that Hours before, residents of the Las Nubes village of the municipality of Tame reported fighting between troops of the National Army and the 10th front of the FARC dissidents, after this subversive group had clashed with the ELN.
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These facts add to what was recently reported by the military forces in which it was stated that the Land Operations Battalion N.29 engaged in combat with the Camilo Cien Fuegos commission of the ELN in the La Cristalina village of the municipality of Arauquita, leaving six guerrillas dead, four captured and the seizure of war material.
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