ELN, Colombia’s largest rebel force, conducts military drills and orders civilians to stay indoors in response to US threats, warning against potential “imperialist intervention.” President Trump’s warnings of military action against drug-producing nations, including Colombia, have escalated tensions. The ELN, with 5,800 fighters, controls key drug-producing areas and has a history of failed peace negotiations. Trump’s actions, such as deploying troops and ordering military strikes, have strained relations with Colombia, leading to sanctions and confrontations.
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