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Deadly Wave of Violence Strikes Cali as Rebel Attacks Claim Seven Lives, Including Two Officers

CALI, Colombia — A series of coordinated attacks by rebel factions on Tuesday left seven individuals dead, including two police officers, and revived concerns over public safety in Colombia. The National Police reported that multiple bombs detonated near police stations in Cali and the nearby Cauca province. Authorities attributed the violent incidents to the FARC-EMC, a group formed by dissidents from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. This faction emerged after the original group signed …

Explosion at M23 Rebel Group Summit in Congo Results in Numerous Injuries

Kinshasa, Congo — An explosion at a gathering of the M23 rebel group leaders in eastern Congo resulted in multiple injuries, witnesses and officials reported on Thursday. The incident underscores the volatile security situation in a region fraught with conflict and raises concerns about the potential for escalating violence. The blast occurred during a meeting in a village controlled by the M23, a group that has been a significant player in the regional instability over …

Rebel Groups in Mali Accuse National Army and Russian Paramilitary Forces of Civilian Killings

Bamako, Mali – Rebel groups in Mali have leveled accusations against the country’s national army and the Wagner Group, a Russian paramilitary organization, of causing civilian casualties during recent military operations. The Permanent Strategic Framework for the Defense of the People of Azawad (CSP-DPA), representing armed Tuareg rebel factions, alleges that these forces deliberately targeted civilians in the northern part of the country, resulting in a significant number of deaths and injuries. The lack of …