Attack on soldiers in Ituango, Antioquia leaves three soldiers dead and ten wounded

A few minutes ago, an explosion occurred in a vehicle moving through the rural area of Ituango. Initially, it is presumed that the attack was perpetrated by FARC dissidents.

Foto de archivo. Soldados del Ejército Nacional de Colombia hacen guardia durante una operación de erradicación de cultivos de coca en Tarazá, en el departamento de Antioquia, Colombia, 10 de septiemre, 2019. REUTERS/Luis Jaime Acosta

Official reports confirm the death of professional soldiers: Sebastián Enrique Espitia Fuentes; Enairo Luis Martínez Arciria and Álvaro Andrés Torres Palomino. Another 10 uniformed personnel were injured and are in medical care, one of them is in serious health conditions.

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