IED

IED event in Cauca, Colombia on Tue 3rd February 2026

3rd February 2026

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On 3 February 2026, in Crucero de Guali (Cauca), suspected Dagoberto Ramos FARC dissidents shelled a military base with improvised mortar launchers mounted on a tipper truck, injuring a soldier and a civilian woman and causing material damage to nearby homes. Military forces responded with bursts of gunfire. Most of the improvised shells failed to launch or detonate. There were no fatalities.

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