A car bomb killed one person and wounded five in an eastern Colombian city where illegal armed groups are vying for territorial control, the military said on Thursday.
The car bomb exploded close to midnight in Saravena, in Arauca province along the border with Venezuela, where guerrillas from the National Liberation Army (ELN) are clashing with dissidents of the demobilized Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) who reject a 2016 peace deal.
The explosion, which military authorities attributed to the dissident FARC’s 10th front, destroyed a number of buildings, including the headquarters of a human rights group.
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Source: US News