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Grenade

Grenade event in Valle del Cauca, Cali area, Colombia on Sun 27th August 2023

27th August 2023

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On 27 August 2023, in Santiago de Cali - Comuna 8 (Valle del Cauca), an unidentified individual threw a grenade at a gas station in the Primitivo Crespo neighborhood. Nobody was injured in the clash but material damage was caused. The perpetrators left a pamphlet signed by the Jaime Martinez FARC dissident group. Authorities are investigating if the attack was related to extortion. There were no casualties.

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Colombia (COL)

Valle del Cauca ( Cali area )

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