After Trump Call, Colombia’s Petro Turns Up Heat on Far-Left Armed Group

New York Times Friday 16th January 2026, 5:35PM 1 min read 2 months ago

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia is taking a harder line against the National Liberation Army, or ELN, a leftist group experts call a powerful drug trafficker in Colombia and Venezuela.

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