Army warns that the video of armed harassment in Tambo (Cauca) that is viral on networks is old

Army warns that the video of armed harassment in Tambo (Cauca) that is viral on networks is old
Army warns that the video of armed harassment in Tambo (Cauca) that is viral on networks is old

Archive photograph of a military operation in the department of Cauca. (Credit: Colombian National Army)

On the night of Sunday, June 3, the National Army once again had to go out to deny a publication that was going viral on social networks. This is a recording uploaded by opponents of the National Government showing apparent armed harassment in the municipality of El Tambo (Cauca).

In these expressions They claimed that it was a guerrilla takeover of that Caucasian population that was a consequence of the poor security management of the President of the Republic, Gustavo Petro.

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However, from the official account of the military force on the social network

“About the publication of a video about alleged disturbances of public order in the municipality of El Tambo, Cauca, It is clarified that said audiovisual does not correspond to recent events. Any situation derived from this information does not correspond to reality (sic)”, they reported.

Army clarification of old video about armed harassment in Tambo (Cauca). (Credit: @Ejercito_Div3 / X)

It is the second time that the Army has to deny recordings against the National Government, after at the beginning of May another recording also went viral on social networks in which using images from an old commercial of the Military Forcesthey warned the president that he had to comply with the law through a narration that did not correspond to the aforementioned audiovisual material.

“In relation to a video that circulates through the instant messaging application and social networks, we inform you that It is NOT a communication product produced by the National Army. The images used correspond to material that has been previously published. Likewise, the information contained It is NOT part of the institutional narrative (sic)”, they trilled on that occasion.

The president of Colombia Gustavo Petro (i) shakes the hand of General Luis Emilio Cardozo (r) who took office as the new commander of the Colombian Army this Friday, in Bogotá (Colombia). (Credit: EFE/ Mauricio Dueñas Castañeda)

In a forceful pronouncementthe new commander of the National Army, General Luis Emilio Cardozo, declared war on criminal structures that have taken over Cauca, including the FARC dissidents, led by Iván Mordisco, and other illegal organizations that have caused a violent escalation in the department, testing the response of the Military Forces.

In a dialogue with a local Cauca station, the senior officer was pronounced the same Monday on what the offensive of the public force will be to guarantee security to the population, after the decision of the President of the Republic, Gustavo Petro, to maintain the suspension of the bilateral ceasefire that he had signed with the Central General Staff (EMC), despite pressure to resume it.

General Cardozo sent a harsh message to organizations that benefit from illegal activities such as the marketing of narcotics, using the entire corridor to transport merchandise along the Cauca coast and the department of Nariño. For the uniformed officer, it is clear that these activities have caused harmful situations in these municipalities.

There is a very important intention to attack illicit finances of these organizations,” said Cardozo, after meeting with the regional authorities, led by the governor of Cauca, Elías Larrahondo Carabalí, along with the commanders of various units that operate in this area of ​​the country, with whom he designed strategies to combat crime. organized.

From your perspective, dissidents and other groups have grown, strengthened and generated anxiety, which is why he organized an emergency meeting with the authorities to confront this serious public order situation, after learning first-hand of all the cases reported not only by the media, but also by members of the population groups.

 
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