Coverage dated November 2, 2026 to November 3, 2026

Colombia military base attack leaves 4 dead, including baby

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

BOGOTA, Colombia -- An attack on a military base in southern Colombia killed four civilians, including a 2-month-old baby, President Abelardo de la Espriella said Monday, as drug gangs and rebel groups step up violence in response to his government's new security strategy.

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Reports & sources

4 articles, oldest first.

  1. BBC News

    Baby among four killed in bomb attack in western Colombia, official says (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    It is not yet clear who was behind the attack, which appears to have targeted a military base.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Attack on Colombian military base kills 4 civilians, including a 2-month-old (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    An attack on a military base in southern Colombia has killed four civilians, including a 2-month-old baby, according to President Abelardo de la Espriella

  3. The Daily Caller

    Colombian Truck Bomb Kills 4, Including Baby, Amid Trump-Backed President’s Cartel Crackdown (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    ‘A vile and criminal act’

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Colombia military base attack leaves 4 dead, including baby (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    BOGOTA, Colombia -- An attack on a military base in southern Colombia killed four civilians, including a 2-month-old baby, President Abelardo de la Espriella said Monday, as drug gangs and rebel groups step up violence in response to his government's new security strategy.