{"id":522877,"date":"2026-09-01T09:52:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T13:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/?p=522877"},"modified":"2026-09-01T09:52:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T13:52:51","slug":"video-car-bomb-explosion-at-police-station-in-colombia-leaves-one-dead-and-10-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/international\/video-car-bomb-explosion-at-police-station-in-colombia-leaves-one-dead-and-10-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Car bomb explosion at police station in Colombia leaves one dead and 10 injured"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ne person was killed and <strong>10 others injured<\/strong> after a car bomb exploded at a police station in the city of C\u00facuta, in Colombia\u2019s Norte de Santander department, late Monday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident occurred shortly after <strong>11:00 p.m.<\/strong> when an explosive device placed inside a vehicle parked in front of a <strong>Comando de Atenci\u00f3n Inmediata (CAI)<\/strong> in the municipality of Los Patios, east of C\u00facuta, was detonated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The blast killed one person and injured 10 others, including <strong>two police officers<\/strong>. One of the officers reportedly suffered the loss of a lower limb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The explosion\u2019s shock wave damaged several nearby structures and motorcycles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Colombia\u2019s Attorney General\u2019s Office sent investigators to the scene to begin gathering evidence and determine those responsible for the attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President <strong>Abelardo de la Espriella<\/strong> said he had convened a Security Council with the country\u2019s top public security officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe will not leave a single region of Colombia alone,\u201d the president said, warning that the state would use its full force against those responsible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe will pursue with an iron fist those who attack Colombians until we capture them, dismantle their structures and restore peace to our communities,\u201d he added. <strong>\u201cColombia does not kneel before terrorism.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-x\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 Un muerto y 11 heridos deja atentado en Los Patios, C\u00facuta<br><br>Un ataque con explosivos contra la estaci\u00f3n de Polic\u00eda de Los Patios, en el \u00e1rea metropolitana de C\u00facuta, dej\u00f3 una persona muerta y 11 heridos, entre ellos dos polic\u00edas.<br><br>Videos: redes sociales <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XRHIkBzgDG\">pic.twitter.com\/XRHIkBzgDG<\/a><\/p>&mdash; EL TIEMPO (@ELTIEMPO) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ELTIEMPO\/status\/2094757735350874566?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ne person was killed and 10 others injured after a car bomb exploded at a police station in the city of C\u00facuta, in Colombia\u2019s Norte de Santander department, late Monday night. The incident occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m. when an explosive device placed inside a vehicle parked in front of a Comando de Atenci\u00f3n Inmediata [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":522878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[611],"class_list":["post-522877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international","tag-deultimominuto"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-2c1v","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/6a96c8e559bf5b656d2cfbaa.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Edith B\u00e1ez","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-11-at-11.09.56-AM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["International"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/6a96c8e559bf5b656d2cfbaa.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=522877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}