🔴 Breaking News: Colombia is facing a critical moment! 🇨🇴
On Monday, President Gustavo Petro declared a state of emergency after violent guerrilla attacks claimed the lives of over 100 people and forced 11,000 others to flee their homes in just a few days. 😱
\"A state of internal unrest and state of economic emergency has been declared,\" said Petro, empowering authorities in the troubled border region with Venezuela to restrict movement and employ other legal measures to restore peace. ✊🏽
The sudden surge in violence has shaken the nation, with many young Colombians expressing concern over social media. 📱 The government's swift action aims to protect citizens and bring stability back to the affected areas. 💪🏽
Stay tuned for more updates as the situation unfolds. 🌐
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Colombia declares 'state of emergency' amid guerrilla offensive
cgtn.com
