The murder of four soldiers in Algeria, Cauca, in an ambush in which more than 150 guerrillas from the Central General Staff (EMC) had a small group of uniformed soldiers surrounded for several minutes, has generated great indignation in Colombia, and has also provoked that President Gustavo Petro ordered to maintain operations against the armed group led by Ivan Mordisco.
Regarding the identity of the criminal who led the attack on the Military Forces, alias Dumar or Chito, leader of the Alberto Poño company, of the Carlos Patiño structure, has been identified as the intellectual author, in addition to this, an audio was known in which The criminal asked to behead the uniformed men who were found alive.
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Sources of Infobae Colombia They confirmed that These attacks against the authorities in southern Cauca were a consequence of an order given by Ivan Mordiscowho is not in the region and is expected to take refuge in the border area with Venezuela.
That is why the efforts of the Military Forces would be being duplicated to prioritize the capture of the top leader of the armed group, but they are also focused on mitigating the actions of alias Dumar in the south of Cauca.
The new wave of violence by the Central General Staff began after President Gustavo Petro ordered the suspension of the ceasefire in three departments, which caused Ivan Mordisco will point out the president on social networks.
“@petrogustavo accuses me of traqueto and of using the memory of Manuel Marulanda. When we supported him in the campaign we were not rabble-rousers. In addition to betraying us, he betrayed the people who supported him for his progressive and peace speech, today he promotes war and capitalism”. Iván Lozada”, reads the publication shared on the X account of the dissidents.
This provoked multiple criticisms of the president, since it was speculated that the guerrilla group had supported the president during his campaign as a candidate in 2022.
After this scandal, Gustavo Petro ordered the Military Forces to focus their work on finding the leader of the EMC, but stressed that he had a request that he not be killed in combat, since he needed Iván Mordisco to explain his statements.
“I want them to catch Iván Mordisco alive, not kill him, because he says on Twitter that he said that and then Vicky says that the tweet said that and they have a scandal with me, when I, even as a child, wanted to get involved in FARC because I do not agree with that type of approach. So I don’t want him to be killed out there, I want him to be alive, because he’s going to prison to talk, to see what it was, if it was, and if it was what he said, what he said, because I’m not interested in that. type of confusion,” asked the president.
From that moment on, the statements by the dissidents had ended, but after the president ordered the increase in offensive operations against the armed group, a new message was published that speculates alleged help from the EMC to the president.
“President @petrogustavo announces total offensive against the @FARCEP_ closes the doors of dialogue and La Paz. His true face is not far from that of previous governments. “The devil pays poorly to those who serve him well.”
In addition to this message, the dissidents denied the version given by the Military Forces about the rescue of the bodies in Algeria, ensuring that they were delivered in a humanitarian mission in which members of the armed group guarded them until they were handed over to the authorities.
