By Luis Jaime Acosta
BOGOTA (Reuters) – A car bomb explosion at a military base in the Colombian border city of Cucuta on Tuesday injured 23 people, military sources said.
The explosion took place at a base used by the 30th Army Brigade. Interior Minister Daniel Palacios called it a “cowardly terrorist attack.”
The government has not officially confirmed the number injured, but the military sources told Reuters they included both military personnel and civilians.
(Reporting by Luis Jaime Acosta; Writing by Julia Symmes Cobb; Editing by Leslie Adler)
