Car bomb explodes at military facilities in Cúcuta

(CNN Spanish) – Colombian President Iván Duque confirmed that a vehicle exploded on Tuesday within the Army’s 30th Brigade in the city of Cúcuta, on the border with Venezuela.

A source from the Defense Ministry told CNN that there are injuries, but that so far no deaths have been reported from this fact.

Before the explosion of a vehicle inside the Brigade 30 of the @COL_EJERCITO In the city of Cúcuta, I have instructed the Minister of Defense, @Diego_Molano, to go to the city and carry out investigations to clarify this unfortunate situation.

– Iván Duque ?? (@IvanDuque) June 15, 2021