Numerous weapons and material have also been seized in the military operation.
The Colombian Army has confirmed this Saturday the death of eight alleged members of the leadership of the FARC dissidents, in Caquetá, in southwestern Colombia. In the operation of the country’s Armed Forces, deployed in the rural area bordering Caquetá and Guaviare, eight dissidents from the FARC’s First Front were killed, according to the Caracol television channel. These are four men and four women, pending complete identification, has been collected by the media ‘Semana’.
In addition, the agents would have reported that they had seized two long-range weapons, six short-range weapons, ammunition, and grenades. In turn, they would have found two geopositioning devices, a radio base, a drone, two computers and seven mobile phones, among other elements.
This structure is commanded by ‘Iván Mordisco’, the guerrilla Néstor Gregorio Vera Hernández, who today is the top leader of the FARC dissidents, since he took office at the end of May after the death of the then-leader, Miguel Botache. Santillana, alias ‘Gentil Duarte’.