On a Saturday in Colombia, three soldiers lost their lives to a drone strike attributed to suspected guerrilla fighters — a moment that quietly marks the crossing of a threshold in one of the Western Hemisphere's longest-running armed conflicts. What was once the exclusive domain of well-resourced state militaries has now arrived in the hands of insurgent forces operating in remote mountains, carried there by the democratization of technology and the persistence of unresolved grievances. Colombia's half-century of internal conflict has survived many adaptations, but this one asks a new kind of
Colombia drone attack kills 3 soldiers in suspected guerrilla strike
At least 3 Colombian soldiers killed in the drone attack.