On February 8, 2022, Colombian security forces neutralized a dump truck VBIED in Tibú, in Norte de Santander, in northern Colombia, bordering Venezuela. The truck concealed a mortar firing platform with numerous improvised mortars of different diameters, as well as different types of high-trajectory ammunition.
The VBIED was fitted with an electronic initiation system and was neutralized and disassembled before being destroyed in a controlled detonation. The dump truck VBIED mortar firing platform was similar to other VBIEDs utilized for the same clandestine purpose by the ELN in the passing month.
Get the full report
If you would like to get the full report, leave your details in the form below.
