19 killed as Venezuelan army attacks Colombian rebel camp

At slightest 19 radical person been killed aft Venezuelan subject forces launched an onslaught connected a campy belonging to the Colombian rebel group, the National Liberation Army, ELN, successful Apure State, occidental Venezuela.

Military sources said astir of the victims were Venezuelan nationals.

The operation, which took spot connected Friday morning, progressive the usage of drones and onslaught helicopters.

Juan Francisco Garcia, coordinator of Fundaredes, a non-governmental organisation that monitors quality rights violations successful the borderline region, said 9 radical were initially confirmed dead. He added that 10 further bodies were transported to San Fernando the pursuing day.

A subject source, who spoke connected information of anonymity, alleged that the cognition was supported by the United States quality agencies, the CIA and FBI, and carried retired connected the orders of Washington. Neither the US State Depar...