The commander of Cauca Specific CommandBrigadier General Federico Mejía, reported that the troops fought with the Second Marquetalia in a rural area of the municipality of Argelia, Cauca.
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The confrontations against the Diomer Cortés structure took place in the La Cabaña neighborhood. According to the officer, Five alleged insurgents died during the military operations.
General Mejía added that, “8 rifles were recovered, as well as abundant ammunition and military and war material.”
In the midst of the events, a minor who, apparently, had been recruited by this armed group, was injured after handling an improvised explosive device. The minor received primary care from combat nurses; She was taken from the area and taken to a care center.
The commander of the Specific Command pointed out that the operations in progress by the Third Division of the National Army continue in the area, with the aim of exerting pressure against armed structures outside the law.
These facts add to the recent confrontations of the Military Forces against structures of the Central General Staff of the FARC in a rural area of the municipality of Suárez, Cauca.
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