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US Sanctions Colombia’s President Petro Amid Spat Over Boat Strikes

by Dave DeCamp | Oct 26, 2025

The Trump administration announced on Friday that it was imposing sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro amid a spat between the Colombian leader and President Trump over the US bombing campaign against boats in Latin America. In a statement on the sanctions,...

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Trump Ends Aid to Colombia After President Petro Accuses US of Murder Over Boat Strikes

by Dave DeCamp | Oct 20, 2025

President Trump has issued a statement attacking Colombian President Gustavo Petro after the Latin American leader accused the US of "murder" for bombing a boat in Colombian waters. On Saturday, Petro said that a US strike on a boat in September killed a Colombian...

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Report: At Least One US Strike on Boat in The Caribbean Targeted Colombians

by Dave DeCamp | Oct 15, 2025

At least one of the US military strikes on boats in the Caribbean over the past month and a half targeted Colombian nationals, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing two people briefed by the Pentagon. The report said that a US strike in the region on September 19 targeted...

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Trump Threatens Colombia With Tariffs, Visa Restrictions Over Deportation Flights

by Dave DeCamp | Jan 26, 2025

Update on January 26, 2025, at 11:56 pm EST: On Sunday night, the White House said Colombia had agreed to the "unrestricted acceptance" of migrants from Colombia and would allow them to be returned to the country "including on US military aircraft, without limitation...

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Pentagon Confirms 7 Colombians Arrested for Killing Haiti President Had US Training

by Dave DeCamp | Jul 22, 2021

The Pentagon confirmed on Thursday that at least seven of the Colombians arrested over the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse had previously received training from the US military or State Department. "Thus far, we’ve identified seven individuals who...

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Pentagon: Colombians Arrested in Haitian President’s Killing Had US Training

by Dave DeCamp | Jul 15, 2021

One of the suspects had been a DEA informant

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Colombia’s ELN Willing to Join UN’s Global Ceasefire

by Jason Ditz | May 29, 2020

Colombia’s ELN Willing to Join UN’s Global Ceasefire | Three-month ceasefire meant to contain coronavirus

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US to Send Trainers to Colombia for Cocaine Operations

by Jason Ditz | May 28, 2020

US to Send Trainers to Colombia for Cocaine Operations | Officials say trainers won’t take part in fighting

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US Envoy Elliott Abrams Heads to Colombia to Oversee Aid Delegation

by Jason Ditz | Feb 22, 2019

US Envoy Elliott Abrams Heads to Colombia to Oversee Aid Delegation | Bolton delays Korea trip to focus on Venezuela

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Venezuela, Richard Branson Plan Dueling Concerts Along Colombian Border

by Jason Ditz | Feb 18, 2019

Venezuela, Richard Branson Plan Dueling Concerts Along Colombian Border | Venezuela will hand out aid in Colombia

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