Colombia orders militarization of Cúcuta; president to visit next week

Colombian President Abelardo has ordered the militarization of Cúcuta, a city on the Venezuelan border, and will visit next week. The move signals a heightened security response, likely tied to cross-border instability, though specific threats remain unspecified. This marks a notable escalation in state security posture in a key border region.

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