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Through a statement on his social networks, the President of the Republic, Iván Duque, confirmed that in Army operations in the Cabildo Alto del Mango village of Putumayo, Nelson Lerma Giraldo, alias Mocho Leiber, leader of the dissidents of the Farc, henchman of ‘Iván Mordisco’ and key piece of ‘Gentil Duarte’, both leaders of dissidents.
Army sources informed EL TIEMPO that ‘Mocho Leiber’ acted as second chief of the structure that calls himself ‘Carolina Ramírez’ and that his camp was located in the rural area of Puerto Guzmán, Putumayo, area of interference of the former front of the Farc or ‘Carolina Ramírez’, who is part of the structure of Néstor Gregorio Vera, alias Iván Mordisco.
(You may be interested: Duque confirms that ‘Uriel’, Eln commander, died in an operation)
Unofficially, It is noted that there would be more casualties and wounded dissidents who are being treated by combat nurses.
According to military intelligence, the First Front is present especially in Guaviare and Putumayo, and is considered together with the Seventh Front as the two largest structures of dissidents that commit crimes in the east of the country.
Precisely, on July 21, 11 soldiers died when the helicopter in which they were transported crashed, in the middle of an operation against these dissidents.
(We recommend you read: Operation against FARC dissidence ended in tragedy)
Alias Mocho Leiber was in charge of moving the cocaine produced in the region and waging the territorial war against the 48th front in Putumayo.
(We suggest you read: Missing officer in Guaviare would be in the power of ‘Gentil Duarte’)
Front 48 is in charge of the aliases Araña and ‘Bonito’, who seek to consolidate their hegemony in the area and take over the border with Ecuador for the passage of cocaine.
The division between the organization was in evidence when the men of ’48 themselves assassinated their boss, Pedro Goyez, alias Sinaloa, in March last year.
(You might be interested: ‘Sinaloa’: the 500 million kingpin killed by his own men)
That territorial war has affected the increase in homicides in the region and has caused several displacements.
(Surely it is of your interest: They assassinated in Ecuador the wife of ‘Sinaloa’, a narco of the dissidents)
Other news from the Justice section that may interest you:
– Cerac warns of a resurgence of violence attributed to dissidents
– Debate on weapons the Esmad can use is stirring again
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