Missing Ammunition in Colombian Military Bases
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro revealed that hundreds of thousands of ammunition items went missing from two military bases, potentially ending up in the hands of rebel or criminal groups. Investigations are ongoing to root out internal networks involved in illegal arms trade.
Key Points
- Hundreds of thousands of bullets, grenades, and anti-tank missiles were stolen from two military bases in Colombia.
- President Gustavo Petro suspects involvement of people within the armed forces in the illegal arms trade.
- Investigations are underway to separate the armed forces from criminal organizations and trace the missing ammunition.