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ELN Explosive Attack Injures Soldier in Arauca

Name: ELN Explosive Attack Injures Soldier in Arauca
Start: 2026-10-18T04:30:37Z
Location: Colombia

Colombia · Latin America + Caribbean region

detected 2026-10-18T04:30:37Z updated 2026-10-18T04:30:37Z

An explosive attack attributed to the ELN group took place in Arauca. The incident resulted in one soldier being injured. Further details were reported by Kienyke.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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Category: ⚔️ Conflict
Severity: Medium
Confidence: Low
Sources: 1
Location: Approximate (country level)

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