Colombia hit by wave of assaults forward of presidential election, in photographs

[ad_1] A collection of deadly attacks in Colombia’s southwest raised safety issues forward of the nation’s presidential election in Might.

Insurgent teams have staged over two dozen assaults in opposition to civilians and army bases since Friday.

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The coated physique of a sufferer lies amongst autos broken in an assault on the Pan-American Freeway in Cajibio, Colombia, Saturday, April 25, 2026, the place authorities stated not less than a dozen folks have been killed and blamed dissident teams of the previous FARC rebels. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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Individuals stand on the web site of an assault on the Pan-American Freeway in Cajibio, Colombia, Sunday, April 26, 2026, the place not less than a dozen folks have been killed in an assault authorities blamed on dissident teams of the previous FARC rebels. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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A person walks previous autos broken in an assault on the Pan-American Freeway in Cajibio, Colombia, Sunday, April 26, 2026, the place not less than a dozen folks have been killed in an assault authorities blamed on dissident teams of the previous FARC rebels. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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Family members of a sufferer of an assault that killed not less than 20 folks on the Pan-American Freeway, which authorities blamed on dissident former FARC rebels, cry throughout a funeral in Cajibio, Colombia, Monday, April 27, 2026. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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Family members of a sufferer of an assault that killed not less than 20 folks on the Pan-American Freeway, which authorities blamed on dissident former FARC rebels, carry a coffin for a wake in Cajibio, Colombia, Monday, April 27, 2026. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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Troopers stand subsequent to a truck carrying chickens that was set on fireplace by dissident factions of the previous FARC rebels in Jamundi, Colombia, Monday, April 27, 2026. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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Family members of victims pay respects on the web site of an assault on the Pan-American Freeway in Cajibio, Colombia, Sunday, April 26, 2026, the place not less than a dozen folks have been killed in an assault authorities blamed on dissident teams of the previous FARC rebels. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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Individuals take a look at autos broken in an assault on the Pan-American Freeway in Cajibio, Colombia, Saturday, April 25, 2026, that authorities stated killed not less than a dozen folks and blamed on dissident teams of the previous FARC rebels. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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Individuals collect round autos broken in an assault on the Pan-American Freeway in Cajibio, Colombia, Saturday, April 25, 2026, that killed not less than a dozen folks and authorities blamed on dissident teams of the previous FARC rebels. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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A bus burns after an explosion exterior a military base in Cali, Colombia, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldariaga)

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Coffins containing the stays of victims killed in an assault on the Pan-American Freeway that authorities blamed on dissident former FARC rebels, sit in a hearse to be transported to the cemetery in Cajibio, Colombia, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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Family members mourn throughout a burial service for victims who have been killed in an assault on the Pan-American Freeway that authorities blamed on dissident former FARC rebels, on the cemetery in Cajibio, Colombia, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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A relative mourns throughout a funeral for a member of the family who was killed in an assault on the Pan-American Freeway that authorities blamed on dissident former FARC rebels, in Cajibio, Colombia, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Picture/Santiago Saldarriaga)

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