Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia & Iván Cepeda

Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia: Dissident factions allegedly carried out the car bomb and drone attack, continuing violence despite peace accords.

Iván Cepeda: Progressive senator and Petro ally who lost the election; part of the opposition to the new government.

Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia: The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) signed a peace pact with Colombia 10 years ago, but violence has since roared back, with criminal groups taking advantage of peace negotiations to make territorial gains.

Iván Cepeda: Iván Cepeda>>> is the second-place finisher in the Colombian presidential election and an ally of President Gustavo Petro>>>. He faces an uphill battle in the runoff and has questioned the initial election results.

Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia: Dissident factions are targets of new hard-line security policy.

Iván Cepeda: Defeated presidential candidate and opposition leader. He leads protests and calls for peaceful civil disobedience.

Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia: A rebel faction that rejected a peace agreement with the Colombian government is responsible for drone attacks and other violence, posing a significant threat to security and civilian life.