Deadly clash in Colombian coca region escalates violence in Catatumbo
#Colombia #DrugWarClashes between Colombian army and guerrilla dissidents in a coca-growing region have resulted in one soldier's death and another's injury due to an improvised explosive device, while dissidents were also injured. The conflict in the region has caused more than 60 deaths and displacement. read more
Trump Administration's Talk of Military Action in Mexico Raises Alarms
#USMexicoRelations #DrugWarExperts discuss the possibility of the US military targeting Mexican cartels on their soil. Trump designates cartels as terrorist groups, leading to concerns about violence. Cartels could strike back, targeting tourists. Cartels' use of social media for intimidation resembles tactics of terrorist groups. read more