Armed factions in Colombia have been using drones for nearly a decade. The Gulf Clan, a drug gang, started using them for ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia – Inside a cavernous hangar next to Bogotá's international airport, military officers are testing a new weapon: a Colombian-made drone that can carry up to 18 pounds of explosives.

Drone attacks on troops, police and civilians have increased exponentially in Mexico and Colombia. Mexico recorded 77 drone bombings in 2024, compared with 35 such attacks a year earlier.

BOGOTÁ, Colombia—A drone operated by a drug-trafficking gang brought down a Colombian police antinarcotics helicopter, killing 12 in an escalating series of drone attacks against the country’s ...