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Colombian Army soldiers guard the area where FARC guerrillas ambushed soldiers in Timba, Colombia, on April 15, 2015. (EPA/Christian Escobar Mora)


Colombia to resume bombing rebels after deadly ambush

Colombia to resume bombing rebels after deadly ambush

Bogota and Havana, Reuters—Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos ordered the resumption of bombing raids against FARC guerrillas on Wednesday after a rebel attack killed 10 soldiers, heating up a war that had seen a tentative cessation of hostilities. As part...