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Drone Attack Kills Soldiers

6 sources · first reported Yesterday

via Theguardian

A drone attack in Colombia killed at least three soldiers and wounded four, with the National Liberation Army blamed for the attack. The attack involved explosives dropped from drones and was followed by a clash inside a military compound. The incident occurred in north-eastern Colombia on Friday.

Why it matters

The use of drones in the attack highlights the increasing threat of unmanned aerial vehicles in asymmetric warfare, and the need for militaries to develop counter-drone technologies. This incident also underscores the ongoing conflict between the Colombian government and rebel groups like the National Liberation Army.

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