Trending Now - Colombia Sets Unprecedented $1.4M Bounty for Rebel Linked to Bombing

WHO:

BBC - A rebel leader known as "Marlon" is accused of ordering the attack.

WHAT:

BBC - Colombia has offered a record bounty of $1.4 million for information leading to the capture of "Marlon."

BBC - The bombing resulted in the deaths of 20 people.

WHERE:

BBC - The attacks occurred in the provinces of Cauca and Valle del Cauca, in southwestern Colombia.

WHY:

BBC - The Colombian defense minister accused "Marlon" of being behind the bombing and a series of other attacks.

HOW:

BBC - No evidence or details regarding the attacks have been released.

(UPDATED April 27, 2026 23:19 UTC)

A rebel leader known as "Marlon" is accused of ordering a bombing in southwestern Colombia that resulted in the deaths of 20 people. In response, the Colombian government has offered a record bounty of $1.4 million for information leading to Marlon's capture. The defense minister has linked him to this attack and a series of other violent incidents, although no evidence or details about the attacks have been disclosed.