Panic in a school in Cauca due to the presence of a cylinder bomb with an ELN flag: classes were suspended
In the urban district of the municipality of Santander de Quilichao in the north of Cauca, panic reigned over the presence of a cylinder bomb with a flag referring to the ELN. The device was left at the entrance of a school in the sector, so classes were suspended while authorities verified the object.
The events that caused consternation in the community took place on the morning of Friday, September 27, in the Bello Horizonte district.. According to time, A resident of the sector condemned that “it is not right to endanger the lives of children and young people like this, this war in the Cauca is very disturbing, especially here in Santander de Quilichao, which does not respect anything, see how “The little ones end up exposed to such danger.”
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Classes at the academic institution were immediately suspended and authorities prepared to evacuate the area. from his side Police explosives officers checked the contents of the pressure cylinder and the presence of explosives was ruled out.
The city government secretary, María Luisa Holguín, confirmed that the criminals “placed it at dawn, when it was starting to dawn. Fortunately, the children haven’t arrived yet. It is disturbing and sad because it is a violation of international humanitarian law, it exposes the lives of children. “Explosive devices have already indicated it was a decoy, but the area is still closed.”
They confirmed from the scene that this action is a representation of the territorial conflict that the village is experiencing after the arrival of this illegal armed group. “This is the Juan Carlos Chilhueso Pazú Front, which was the front that the “elenos” formed to fight the dissidents of Dagobert Ramos of the FARC. in the municipalities here in the north of Cauca, that is why this guerrilla is carrying out these kinds of actions to announce its arrival or presence in this territory,” commented the National Army.
In the same area, hours before fighting broke out between armed groups, a house was hit by an explosive device. Clashes occurred between the troops and the structure of Dagoberto Ramos in the indigenous territory of Canoas.
“The situation forced the students to return to their homes,” said the municipality’s mayor, Luis Eduardo Grijalba.
On 24 September, one soldier died and five others were injured after falling into a minefield in Teorama, Norte de Santander, allegedly planted by the ELN. The events took place in an area where the national army was fighting this illegal armed group.
The institution reported the attack through its account X. “During this GAO-ELN event, Héctor aka Duván’s front panel activated an explosive device area as soldiers passed by, killing one soldier and injuring 5 others“, they posted.
In the official statement of the army, they said that the attacked units were carrying out the mission of securing the territory and accompanying the machines intended to repair the Caño Limón – Coveñas oil pipeline affected by this GAO. Soldiers fell in the middle of the offensive in the area of explosives.
“As a result of this cowardly and criminal action, professional soldier Solano Miranda Carlos was murdered and five other soldiers were injured.who were evacuated by air to the city of Cúcuta, where they are receiving specialized medical care,” the statement emphasized.
These acts of violence have increased in recent days after the national government suspended peace talks with the ELN.