Attacks in Colombia following presidential inauguration
Two violent attacks occurred on the first day of Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella's term, resulting in one death and several injuries. The attacks included a drone strike on a police station and the destruction of a toll booth by FARC dissidents.
Where they agreeTwo separate attacks occurred in Colombia on the first day of President Abelardo de la Espriella's administration, causing casualties and infrastructure damage.
Key playersAbelardo de la Espriella (President) · Ivan Mordisco (Guerrilla Leader) · Gustavo Petro (Former President)
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- Two attacks on the first day of the new Colombian president's term, army strikes backTwee aanslagen op eerste dag ambtstermijn nieuwe Colombiaanse president, leger slaat terug
- Colombia: two attacks mark the first day of President de la Espriella in powerColombie : deux attaques marquent le premier jour du président de la Espriella au pouvoir
- Colombia marked by two violent attacks the day after the inauguration of the new presidentLa Colombie marquée par deux violentes attaques au lendemain de l’investiture du nouveau président
- Two attacks on the first working day of the Colombian presidentTwee aanslagen op eerste werkdag Colombiaanse president
- Dead and wounded in two attacks on the first day of the Colombian presidentDode en gewonden bij twee aanslagen op eerste dag Colombiaanse president
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Friday, August 7
Abelardo de la Espriella has been inaugurated as the new president of Colombia, signaling a shift toward right-wing policies.
- Abelardo de la Espriella inaugurated as President of ColombiaAbelardo de la Espriella investi président de la Colombie
- Abelardo De La Espriella, from the right, takes office as the new president of ColombiaAbelardo De La Espriella, de direita, toma posse como novo presidente da Colômbia
- Abelardo de la Espriella takes office and begins the turn to the right in ColombiaAbelardo de la Espriella toma posesión e inicia el giro a la derecha en Colombia
- Ana Lucía Pineda, the entrepreneur who built a business empire with De la Espriella and is now the First Lady of ColombiaAna Lucía Pineda, la emprendedora que levantó junto a De la Espriella un emporio empresarial y ahora es primera dama de Colombia
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