VOICED : Colombia: el combate fue un error de las FARC

The Colombian authorities reported a combat incident between the army and FARC due to a mistake by the armed group. On July 8, FARC made an error in setting incorrect coordinates, leading to a misplacement of their group. Guerrilla leader Carlos Antonio Lozada accused the army of denying air evacuation for the injured, which the government denied. The government stated that the injured did not reach the agreed location for assistance, leading the Red Cross to cancel the humanitarian operation.

What was the cause of the injuries to some guerrillas during the clash between the army and the FARC?

• An external attack

• A natural disaster

• A mistake by the FARC

• A strategic move by the army

What error did the FARC make during the incident?

• They used outdated equipment

• They failed to communicate with the army

• They set incorrect coordinates

• They attacked the wrong target

Who did the guerrilla leader accuse of denying air evacuation for the injured?

• The Red Cross

• The Colombian government

• The United Nations

• The army

What was the government's response to the accusations of denying humanitarian attention?

• They admitted to the accusations

• They promised to investigate the matter

• They claimed the injured did not reach the agreed location

• They blamed the Red Cross

Why did the Red Cross cancel the humanitarian operation?

• Lack of resources

• Because the injured were not at the agreed location

• Due to bad weather conditions

• Security threats