Colombia Airstrike Kills Children, Sparking Outrage

In Colombia, an airstrike targeting rebels resulted in the tragic deaths of six children, raising concerns about their forced recruitment as human shields. The human rights ombudswoman, Iris Marin, urged both the government and rebels to uphold international humanitarian law. The incident echoes past scandals, leading to the resignation of a defense minister. President Petro defended the strike, citing the risk to soldiers lives, while also expressing regret for the minors deaths. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.