National Army captures alias El Mono, linked to Pan-American Highway attack that killed 20 in Cauca

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Alias El Mono, implicated in an attack that killed 20, has been captured. He was a key figure in the Jacobo Arenas Western Bloc, allegedly responsible for the terrorist act in Cajibío, Cauca, and involved in acquiring weapons. This capture follows that of alias Mi Pez, another alleged leader of the FARC dissidents, highlighting ongoing efforts against these groups.


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