At least Six people have deadone of them a policeman, and 36 more have been injured After a chain of explosions of bombs directed against police positions of the Colombian city of Cali, capital of the Department of Valle del Cauca (southwest of the country).
The latest information indicates that a bomb installed in a due to signal barrier It caused the death of three people in a hamlet.
Two other of the deceased people died for “the severity of the wounds” caused by a new explosure hours earlier, while The police officer was killed by a sniper.
The balance of the Ministry of Health indicates that three minors and 22 were admitted to the hospital for the injured.
This wave of terrorist attacks comes days after the attempt to be magnicide against the Colombian presidential candidate, Miguel Uribewho is admitted to the hospital with a reserved prognosis because of the seriousness of his state. He received two shots, one of them in the head.
The murdered policeman is Patrolman Jair Gonzalo Gurrute, 24, according to the local media, who also speak of another injured person. It happened in Caloto, on the Colombian Ministry of Cauca.
The Colombian southwest is under fire. The National Police reported in total 16 Terrorist attacks With explosive artifacts and pump cars in the Pacific Ocean region In less than 24 hours, of which 10 were in Cauca municipalities, they report Colombian media as The Republic.
The bombs exploded in Corinth and the board, also in Cauca. One of them From the bombs it was apparently placed on a motorcycle. In the first images of the attacks, various people who are on the street are seen, while other passers -by and police try to help them.
The authorities also reported another explosion in Jamundí, municipality near Cali.
Local authorities wrote those attacks on FARC Dissidents Under alias ‘Iván Bite’, especially at the front Dagoberto Ramos Ortiz and in front 57, with an active presence in that region.
“They want to bring us back to 1989. We will not allow it. Viva Colombia!”, In his report X, he said the mayor of Cali, Alejandro Eder, who remembered the year in which the terrorism of drug posters caused a bloodbath in the country.
Petro’s visiting Vespers
The attacks take place a day before the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, visits Cali on Wednesday to participate in a popular mobilization that is convened by trade unions to support the popular consultation that the president wants to meet by decree to approve his labor reform before the setbacks have suffered in the Senate.
The president’s announced visit will take place at a time of political tension for his insistence on mentioning a popular consultation, which hidden the opposition “illegally” and after the attack on Uribista Democratic Center.
“Mr. President Gustavo Petro, who will benefit from his presence tomorrow in the city of Cali, I request that he is calling for a Security Council for the entire southwest of the country before the terrorist escalation that we live today and generate the extensive actions that must be performed to reach the safety and tranquility of the citizens,” added the Governor, “added the Governor added” ” From that department, Dilian Francisca Toro.
