Colombia vows war against leftwing guerrillas amid more than 100 deaths
Security forces rush to tamp down on rising leftwing violence as 11,000 people remain displaced
Colombia has vowed “war” against leftwing guerrillas, as security forces rushed to contain a wave of violence that has killed more than 100 people and threatens to derail the country’s troubled peace process.
In just five days, violence has been reported in three different Colombian departments, from the remote Amazon jungle to the rugged border with Venezuela, where fighting has displaced 11,000 people.
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