FARC rebels kill five soldiers in southern Colombia (Video)

October 21, 2012

FARC guerrillas ambushed soldiers in the Colombian department of Putumayo five of them died and three others were wounded, and those who were taken to hospitals in Puerto Asis and Mocoa.

According to the military commander of the region, Colonel Juvenal Diaz Mateus, blamed the attack on 48th Front guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), in command of alias Robledo.

This attack took place three days after the Norwegian town of Hurdal, the Colombian government and the communist guerrillas gathered at a table in peace negotiations, and where renewed their commitment to end the conflict.