Bogota (AFP) Dec 17, 2022

Rebels in Colombia who have launched an armed strike have essentially trapped thousands of people in the northwest, authorities said Friday.

Around 9,800 people have been forced to confine themselves due to the “indefinite armed strike” imposed in Choco department by the ELN guerrillas amid congoing peace negotiations with the government, the Ombudsman’s Office reported.

“Following the
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