In the last few hours, an attack with explosive devices was recorded that left two soldiers dead and two others injured due to stunning on the Golondrinas pathrural area of the municipality of Silvia, department of Cauca.
According to preliminary versions, this new attack against the Military Forces would have been perpetrated by the ‘Dagoberto Ramos’ front of the Central General Staff (EMC) of the FARC dissidents that commit crimes in this area of the south of the country.
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Through a statement, The National Army confirmed that the murdered soldiers They were identified as Francisco Hidalgo Cortéswho belonged to the institution for three years and Marden Calambas Yalandawho had been in the Army for four years.
“The National Army regrets the murder of our professional soldiers Hidalgo and Calambas, in addition sends a respectful message of solidarity and condolences to their families and relatives at this time that mourns the institution. A multidisciplinary team will be made available to the families for their support and accompaniment,” the Army said in a statement.
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Other attacks
Through social networks, residents of the rural area of the municipality of Silvia registered lThe fighting between FARC dissidents and Army troopswhich were created after the attack by said illegal armed group.
The same way, Citizens reported a strong explosion in the town of El Plateado in the municipality of Argeliawhere, less than a week ago, There was an attack that left four soldiers dead and several injured.
Anxiety
After the latest acts of violence that have been recorded in this area of the country as terrorist attacks against the Public Force and the communityis added the alleged order of the Central General Staff of the FARC to behead the military.
The above was announced by General Helder Giraldo, commander of the Military Forces, after confirming that the military offensive will continue in the department of Cauca.
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