# Journalist Threats, Drug Seizures

- Place: Arauca, Colombia (6.67, -70.76)
- Published: 2026-11-02T15:41:46.859Z · expires 2026-11-09T15:41:46.859Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E10 Institutions, E13 Civilizations, E9 Cultures, E11 Organizations
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/5pd
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

International Federation of Journalists reports that a journalist in Arauca faces threats from armed men, with three guards assigned to protect her per ifj.org.

Colombian National Army and police seized over three tons of marijuana linked to the ELN guerrilla group in Arauca, according to cgfm.mil.co.

The ongoing security challenges along Colombia's border with Venezuela have intensified, with recent attacks in Cúcuta, a neighboring city, per El País.

## Sources

- [#IFJBlog: "I have three armed men assigned to protect me" - International Federation of Journalists](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxOOTY5RzVRb1NiSUxMbjB0cUJQUUFmR1dVaWVDd29XQzBXVjQwWDRzd2tIb3dzX1M0aXgyckxtdWNiU1NmNjg4T2EtRnBDNkhoUkN3ck5lYUVUV2dtQld4OFNDUkdGMjZnbmc0S05YQ3p3TUJka2xVMkwzQTRNNzY3WFVyRzFtd1JWTWgxUjRVTmlKajY4UGwwNHF5bVFFdWVWTlNPcTVJNW4zQ2NhNG9sellYV0U0MUF5V0tlQlpzTkN6S3NRd25jUg?oc=5) · ifj.org · 2026-11-01
- [Clic Relaunches Clic Pass Program Featuring Fixed Fares Across Five Colombian Route Networks](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1AFBVV95cUxNek5kYURQUjh6NFFjRHZRT3RWR1drX3FGWkM2bm0yalVTMTlWcUhMRlh5NXlSM3p1ZjlzMFAxSk5OLXRVQ25MSmhpNXNPc2xiczBzVFpJcUJTUnFGMWpYYlBFMEdxcWRkS1BEMy1RcTJlY2JvSVFoaGcwRlpiX2NDd1Z5cjdaVXVfWWFZQTBUMDdpUlBYRFgxMTNjLTlqbktoRDlLZktLTEpCem5EanVtcDE0SVdfV0JqYUludU1vMlZxNXlyblBDOVJHSWF3eHlGaGNOXw?oc=5) · aviationclubcenter.com · 2026-10-30
- [National Army and Police seize more than three tons of marijuana of the Eln in the department of Arauca](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxQTkFEMWxweU0xc3F1QUhwR0pFbTdGX0Vqak5yRzFZQ25kWlVGR0VvYzVGMWZfc3BtUjV6SFFTQlc4cTJCUXVobGtpZ0FsRlByN1l5eWNMM3J3WnRRaU5KdmNDc0NjSVhYNF9BeGUxcFNYUlMzM2NOVnRjRjNWWFY3QXNmTXJZaHllNjRmNXIyUkdUYUg2d0ZDZm82WTRUQlo1aVVRSjBORmpxMkFwYmlrU3FxS0wtOWZqOFBMeGplamp1dXM?oc=5) · cgfm.mil.co · 2026-10-29
- [Los atentados y explosiones estremecen a Cúcuta, en la frontera de Colombia con Venezuela](https://news.google.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?oc=5) · elpais.com · 2026-10-27
- [One Border, Different Threats: Colombia’s Evolving Security Strategy Along The Venezuelan Frontier - Analysis](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3AFBVV95cUxQVlA1N2pUaHM4QW93NWttOGUxMUxybVlfRXVINC0tSmN3T0ptaFRjQ3dHUTNFRHctM0c0b2dUVFl5UWRSWGdja1VUMjJjcHJpTHhXZDhpZmlpWlF6TjlMVGRCdVQ2WlBUNlBWWlBSd1ZOUE1lT28yZE9td3RFT1huVmhPV2E4SzN1NnJlQzNIN0xvWXZzOXNJUnhHdWtJWTNSYkF2dlZWS294MXVwSFJ1ZWh0dnpRSGtVbWtEZGExZnl3LWZNYUtxNXJOcDJqMHkwYnhoRTdueUd5NENZ?oc=5) · eurasiareview.com · 2026-10-27
- [Asesinan a Miguel Castellanos, exsecretario de Gobierno y precandidato a la alcaldía de Cúcuta, en atentado sicarial en una estación de servicio](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgJBVV95cUxOckpkbzNBUVFmVEh6X2FpTG9GOEhXbmlfWG1YbUZqY01xRXVQVjhmclpZT2FQaE9WVEFIRDZreXVpSUQ0NktTNDRLamUtT1BxczJOSzFzRmhJMVYtd3oyNERjbGd0bmpBMTA4Mjd4eUtraHd4MUJUWHBHZ0pUQ09qR3E0NnF4ZWVqOERNNzNWcTRfWWUwSTFjQ1d2MEpwY0o5TV9NNWZoYmhPWlRlUDFaOTNveXZHaXo0ZXE3OUwyMktEazAtdXQ3Z0QwOXU4V2pnd1QxMGV2YWFBQmtLbDIzN1A5dnNjWHY5TnRfNW1icmVqcTlLX1ZwODEyQm14dnV3NjJZY3lMVnRKMFpsMmdtdzZzRmNCNGJGdF94dEt2eFVib3BidWfSAasCQVVfeXFMUFdFYkk2X0lIT0ExS2ZNR2ZJcHBoUDh4SXdDejNEZU5kZmdOWWhnaW5fOEp6M3o3Y1l3MDhUa2VPZlFpSWl2QS15aElqa3lXSjIwM0JfcWlheERFS0ZWRDI2eGZRUTgweXBrWkdFTXVhY25sMDBqRWpTWTJvRDc5RVZnUDBmX1Q5dmJtdE1TNUpiMXEzRk9nN0N5SV9FSlRjTFd3VmlVTzNKMHNoa3pnUEtFYU5XbVdoemtVUUFWYlZJX1pUQno0VDg5U2R3VVNjNDBUZWxRT3hYTndMTk0wdXNKc1pKV0NGRmxNTU54cDE3WFN3QkFlZlQxd3QxUW5POFN3cHVoOHRfbnNNbUVRVXBVSUZCRjFtMHR0QlNWMFFFZDUyYWIwaUhja28?oc=5) · eltiempo.com · 2026-10-26
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- Colombia · Venezuela · states in this story