At least 11 fighters killed during clashes in northeast Colombia between dissident former members of now-demobilised FARC guerrilla movement and National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels
Some 352 people were murdered in Arauca in 2022 as a consequence of combat between the ELN and dissidents.
The fighting over territorial control in Puerto Rondon municipality in Arauca province, near the border with Venezuela, began on Tuesday, the national army said on Thursday. President Gustavo Petro has pledged to end the country's nearly six-decade conflict between the government, rebels and crime gangs founded by former paramilitaries, which has killed at least 450,000 people.His government is holding peace talks with the ELN and has declared a bilateral ceasefire with dissidents who reject a 2016 peace deal signed by the FARC.
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