This was the largest explosives laboratory of the FARC dissidents in Cauca: there was a gigantic arsenal

Military Intelligence located in the rural area of the municipality of Tambo, department of Cauca, the largest explosives laboratory of the FARC dissidents.

This was the largest explosives laboratory of the FARC dissidents in Cauca: there was a gigantic arsenal

TL;DR

  • Military Intelligence located the largest explosives laboratory of FARC dissidents in Tambo, Cauca.
  • The lab manufactured devices used in attacks on security forces and civilians, including cylinder and motorcycle bombs.
  • The operation is attributed to the Carlos Patiño structure, led by alias Iván Mordisco.
  • The discovery was made possible by local community information and military intelligence.
  • The seized materials included 150 kg of explosives in three cylinders, 17 improvised explosive devices, and bomb-making components.
  • The military plans to conduct a controlled destruction of the seized explosives and the laboratory facilities.