Conflict · La Vega, Cauca, Colombia · October 12, 2026

Drone attack kills Colombian soldier in Cauca

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Oct 10, 8:00 PM ET

A soldier was killed when explosives were dropped from a drone in a rural area of La Vega, Cauca.

Why it matters

Armed groups' growing use of drones is changing the nature of Colombia's internal conflict.

Background

Cauca in southwestern Colombia is a stronghold of FARC dissident groups involved in drug trafficking. Drone attacks on security forces have become more frequent there.

The story so far

1. Oct 11Drone attack kills soldier in Cauca, Colombia
2. Oct 12Drone attack kills Colombian soldier in Cauca

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Sources

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