Colombian President Gustavo Petro reports significant ammunition losses from military bases.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has reported significant ammunition losses from two military bases, with thousands of grenades and 37 anti-tank missiles missing. He suspects networks within the armed forces may be involved in the illicit arms trade, potentially selling weapons to Colombian rebel groups or criminal groups abroad, including those in Haiti. An investigation is underway as Colombia resumes fighting against the FARC-EMC rebel group.

April 30, 2024
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