(Adnkronos) – Four people, including an infant, died after an explosive attack last night in western Colombia. This was announced by the governor of the Tolima department, while the country is experiencing its worst wave of violence in the last ten years. The attack occurred last night near a military base in the city of Planadas, south of Tolima. A truck loaded with explosives blew up, damaging part of the hospital and homes. “It is with deep sorrow that I report the still provisional toll of an attack in Planadas that caused four deaths, including a child of only two months. Unacceptable!”, Adriana Magali Matiz declared on X. The mayor of Planadas, Juan Camilo Hueje, specified to a local radio station that there were “numerous injured” who were transported to a school for treatment.
Colombia, 4 dead following a bomb attack in the west