Armed Groups Pressure Students In Norte Santander

Armed groups, including the ELN and the Frente 33 of the Alias Calarca dissidents, are pressuring students to attend classrooms in Filogringo, a sub-district of Carcel. The pressure comes amid ongoing regional instability. Heavy cargo transport has been reduced in departments such as Cauca and Valle due to recent violence. The report was made by Caracol Radio. Mayor Eider Robles alerted that drone attacks are part of the situation. The pressure has been ongoing for 15 days, according to the report. Mayor Eider Robles stated he cannot authorize the presence of students in educational institutions due to extreme risks from drone attacks. The situation is occurring in the Tarra municipality of Norte Santander. No new specific facts provided in the current feed to update the existing story.