Colombia, FARC
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Colombia's anti-government guerrillas have grown stronger under President Gustavo Petro's three years in office.
An attack on a Colombian police helicopter killed at least eight police officers. President Gustavo Petro attributed the attack Thursday to dissidents of the defunct FARC group. The helicopter was
Easy to access and employ, weaponized drones pose a rapidly increasing threat to combat helicopters around the globe.
Colombia's government and rebel group the FARC have reached an agreement on transitional justice and announced that the longest-running conflict in the Western Hemisphere could end in six months. While a momentous breakthrough, it does not address the issue of drug trafficking.
A police helicopter attack in Colombias Antioquia region has left 12 officers dead. Colombian President Gustavo Petro blames FARC dissidents for the drone strike.
The shutting of USAID funding has severely impacted Colombia's implementation of the 2016 peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebel group. However, authorities vow to mov