“He came out unharmed. He only suffered minor injuries and is enjoying good health,” a spokesperson for the FARC dissidents assured.
The head of the dissidents of the extinct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Luciano Marín, better known as ‘Iván Márquez’, would be fighting to stay alive in a hospital in Venezuela, following surviving an attack in that country at the beginning of July.
In an interview with Semana magazine, Colombian President Iván Duque revealed what the country’s authorities know regarding the guerrilla leader’s state of health.
“Some sources assure that he died in a confused act in Venezuela. Others say that he is in a hospital in a very serious state of health, practically in a vegetative state.”
Outrage
On July 9, the FARC dissidents, known as Segunda Marquetalia, published a video in which they claimed that Iván Márquez was the victim of a “criminal attack” that was “directed from the Army barracks and the Police commandos.” from Colombia.
“He came out unharmed. He only suffered minor injuries and is enjoying good health”, assured a spokesman for the FARC dissidents.
For his part, the Colombian Defense Minister, Diego Molano, confirmed on July 13 the information indicating that Márquez had survived an attack and would be in Venezuela.
“The information that Intelligence has is that, in these disputes, one of these ‘vendettas’ took place. His integrity was affected, he is protected by the [Nicolás] Maduro and he is in a hospital in Caracas,” Molano said, according to audio broadcast by Blu Radio.
The Maduro government has not confirmed any information related to the attack once morest Iván Márquez.
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