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The effects of the coup that the Public Force inflicted on the ELN on Sunday, with the death of alias Uriel, in a camp located in Chocó, may extend in the next few hours.
As EL TIEMPO anticipated, since last Tuesday, when President Iván Duque traveled to that department, they had it surrounded. And he was killed on Sunday morning in one of the camps he had set up in the jungles of Chocó.
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EL TIEMPO had access to exclusive images of the place where the operation against ‘Uriel’ was carried out
EL TIEMPO revealed images of the camp and its reporters had access to the minutes in which it is stated that, in addition to the body of Uriel, third commander of the Western war front, key material was found.
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The first thing that drew attention was to find his personal passport along with his two pistols and abundant 5.56 caliber ammunition.
There was also a guerrilla who accompanied him on his journeys and three field bags, which he had ready to escape.
The authorities revealed this image of the body of the dejected leader of the Eln alias Uriel.
The computers
But the intelligence officers of the Police, who were in charge of doing the intelligence work so that a combined elite group of the Army, Navy, Police and FAC delivered the blow, are placed in the devices found.
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TIME established that I know seized 6 computers, all alias ‘Uriel’, accused of extortion, kidnapping, terrorism, rebellion and recruitment of young people for acts of urban vandalism and attack on the CAI, in the midst of protest marches.
In addition, he used 16 cell phones, two tablets and three base radios.
All the material is already in chain of custody, as well as the hard drive, a voice recorder and a camera with several full memories.
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The intelligence officers do not want to speculate, but due to the level that ‘Uriel’ had achieved within the organization, it is believed that relevant information on the Eln guerrilla and especially on alias ‘Pablito’ can be found in the seized material.
Alias Uriel, leader of the Eln.
The operative
“‘Uriel’ had a security ring of about 15 men, but he chose six of his trust and moved to a hut where they had weapons, communications antennas and various escape routes,” one of the men told EL TIEMPO. Police officers who breathed on the back of ‘Uriel’ for two months.
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Before requesting reinforcements from the Navy, Army and FAC, the Police confirmed with a human source and technical means that ‘Uriel’ had arrived at one of the huts he had in the jungle.
“We knew that if we didn’t act immediately, he could move down the river and we decided to ask for support.
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His capture was a priority because we knew it was going to be a structural impact blow to the staff of the Western War Front, which carries out criminal actions in Chocó, Antioquia, Valle and Risaralda, “said another of the officers who participated in the operation.
Initially, two camps were located, separated by about 20 kilometers, in which he could be hidden, after he was informed of Duque’s trip and troop movements in the area.
But, since October 4, intelligence men have known that 15 men from their security ring had brought supplies to one of those camps and three days later, ‘Uriel’ had been inspecting the area.
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Once the point was located, operational deployment was ordered. The information was so accurate that, before the confrontation, photos of the target and his companions were taken, including a guerrilla woman known by the alias of ‘Caro’.
EL TIEMPO had access to the photos and you can see the camp, a solar panel and a communications antenna.
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For the Military Forces it is clear that with the death of ‘Uriel’ an important link in the international link of the ELN is also broken for the expansion of the ideological model towards countries of South America, in search of followers and international support.
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