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Venezuela Denounces Abduction of Eight Soldiers by Colombian Narco Terrorist Groups

May 16, 2021May 16, 2021 orinocotribune Apure, Armed groups Colombia, colombian drug gangs, Colombian paramilitary incursion, Colombian paramilitary violence, FANB, Liberen a los patriotas, Padrino Lopez, Venezuela

Eight members of the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) were abducted by armed criminal groups from Colombia that entered Venezuelan

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Latest Developments in Apure: Families Displaced in Border Clashes Return to Their Homes in El Ripial

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021 orinocotribune Apure state, colombian drug gangs, colombian paramilitary, El Ripial, FANB, La Victoria, land mines, Venezuela

Inhabitants of El Ripial town in Apure state, who were displaced due to clashes between the Venezuelan military and Colombian

Venezuelan tank destroyed by Colombian paramilitary gangs in Apure state on Thursday, April1. Photo courtesy of Ultimas Noticias.

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Two More Venezuelan Soldiers Killed by Colombian Paramilitaries in Apure

April 1, 2021 orinocotribune Andriel Istúriz Sojo, Apure state, Carlos Camargo, Colombia, colombian drug gangs, colombian paramilitary, FANB, Jesús Alexander Vásquez Pérez, Venezuela

This Thursday, April 1, two Venezuelan soldiers died as a result of the detonation of a landmine by Colombian criminal