Colombia hit by wave of attacks ahead of presidential election, in photos

WorldPolitics
28 Apr 2026 • 2:06 PM MYT
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Colombia hit by wave of attacks ahead of presidential election, in photos

A series of deadly attacks in Colombia’s southwest raised security concerns ahead of the country's presidential election in May.

Rebel groups have staged over two dozen attacks against civilians and military bases since Friday.

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