Colombian narco-terrorist groups experienced a staggering 90 percent growth in their ranks during the four-year, far-left presidency of Gustavo Petro, the Colombian newspaper El Tiempo reported on Monday.
El Tiempo, citing data documented by the Colombian think tank Ideas for Peace Foundation (FIP), explained that all armed terrorist groups in Colombia collectively amounted to 15,120 members by the end of 2022. The numbers nearly doubled in the following years, reaching 28,802 members by the end of July 2026 — an increase of 13,682 members representing a 90 percent growth.
According to the data, the narco-terrorist group Clan del Golfo reportedly experienced the largest growth over the past years, going...
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