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Guerilla, Criminal Groups Come Under Fire

June 22 2012

Colombia

The Colombian army has carried out several operations against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and National Liberation Army (ELN) militant groups and other criminal organizations, reports the Spanish EFE news agency.

Four FARC militants and three gang members were killed during fighting in the northwestern Antioquia province, Gen. Alejandro Navas, the head of the Colombian military, said this week.

Another 23 people were captured, including 18 FARC members,...

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