Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia

Colombian Military Bombs FARC Rebels

AP | Posted 05.21.2012

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian troops have killed 39 rebels, most of them in a bombardment of a guerrilla camp, the defense minister said Wednesda...

Colombian Military Bombs FARC Rebels

AP | Posted 05.21.2012

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian troops have killed 39 rebels, most of them in a bombardment of a guerrilla camp, the defense minister said Wednesda...

Colombia Bomb Attack Kills At Least 6

AP | CARLOS JULIO MARTINEZ | Posted 04.03.2012

VILLA RICA, Colombia — Assailants in pickup trucks fired homemade mortars at a police station in this western town Thursday, killing at least si...

Top Leader Of Colombia's Main Rebel Group Killed, Say Authorities

AP | LIBARDO CARDONA AND CESAR GARCIA | Posted 01.04.2012

BOGOTA, Colombia — President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday called on fighters of Latin America's only major rebel force to accept the killing o...

Colombia Guerillas Fail In Bid To Kill Defense Minister Due To Spelling Mistake

Telegraph | Jeremy McDermott in Medellin | Posted 05.25.2011

A special forces unit of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) had planned to celebrate the movement's 45th anniversary by killing Juan Ma...

U.S. Soldiers Help War Against Rebels In Colombia

Reuters | Hugh Bronstein | Posted 05.25.2011

When spies spotted a guerrilla chief camped on a jungle riverbank one afternoon late last year, Colombia's army quickly turned to U.S. soldiers to hel...

Oliver Stone Helicoptering Into Jungle On Hostage-Release Mission

AP | Toby Muse | Posted 05.25.2011

With its fearsome record of kidnapping and violence, Colombia's largest guerrilla army might seem a nightmare group to encounter. But not to Oliver St...