Colombia has launched airstrikes against militants of a drug trafficking group near the Venezuelan border, according to an Agence France-Presse (AFP) report citing a source in the country’s Ministry of Defense. “The Colombian military conducted bombing operations near the Venezuelan border,” the source said. Nine militants were killed as a result of the strikes, with the operation in the Colombian department of Arauca carried out as part of President Gustavo Petro’s fight against drug traffickers.
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