Eln orders closure of business in El Banco - Other Cities - Colombia

In the municipality of The Bank, south of Magdalena there is tension among its inhabitants as a result of the armed strike carried out by the guerrillas of the The n.

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Although unlike other regions, no violent action by this armed group has yet been recorded in the department, very close to this municipality on one of the roads that connects with the cease two tractor trailers were burned and there is a permanent threat of new attacks.

the commander of theto Magdalena Police, Colonel Andres Serna Bustamantesent a message of calm to the citizenry, where he assured that in The Bank or in the territory there is no presence of the The n.

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“The public force is very attentive to this situation, but so far there is no alarm in the department,” said the senior officer.

In any case, the rectors of the educational institutions of The bankAs a preventive measure, they chose to suspend classes until March 1 to avoid any risk to educational staff.

Former President Álvaro Uribeposted a video on his twitter account where he also shows how the Eln strike has caused businesses in this municipality of Magdalena not to open their doors.

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In the recording, the streets are desolate and all the establishments closed. That scenario has been maintained to this day, due to the fear that exists among merchants due to the national strike promoted by the ELN in the country.

In El Banco a pamphlet circulated signed by this front Carlos Hernan Velasco Villamizar.

The order was that from 6 in the afternoon of February 24 commercial businesses should not be opened.

The warning was addressed to shops, supermarkets, drugstores, canteens, bars, billiards and nightclubs.

They also asked to avoid the traffic of vehicles and motorcycle taxis, as well as urging the community to stay in their homes or workplaces.

By Roger Urieles
For THE WEATHER Santa Marta
@rogeruv

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