National Liberation Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf militant
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ELN
gptkbp:activeIn gptkb:Colombia
gptkbp:alliedWith FARC (historically)
gptkbp:designatedAsTerroristBy gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Colombian_armed_conflict
gptkbp:estimatedStrength 2,000–4,000 fighters (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:flag red and black with ELN letters
gptkbp:founded 1964
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Fabio_Vásquez_Castaño
gptkb:Camilo_Torres_Restrepo
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:drug_trafficking
kidnapping for ransom
illegal mining
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Colombia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Liberation Army
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Marxism–Leninism
gptkb:Guevarism
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Cuban_Revolution
gptkbp:involvedIn drug trade
hostage-taking
illegal mining
attacks on civilians
attacks on infrastructure
attacks on military targets
attacks on oil pipelines
attacks on police
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Nicolás_Rodríguez_Bautista
gptkbp:negotiatedBy gptkb:Colombian_government
gptkbp:negotiationStatus periodic peace talks
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:2019_Bogotá_car_bombing
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Antonio_García
gptkb:Gabino
gptkb:Pablo_Beltrán
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Ecuador
gptkb:Panama
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Colombian_government
multinational corporations
paramilitary groups
U.S. influence in Colombia
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:tactics kidnapping
guerrilla warfare
extortion
bombings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yugoslav_Partisans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5