1. Thanks to the mediation of a humanitarian group, headed by the Ombudsman's Office, the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Catholic Church, Soldier Day谩n Leonardo 脕vila Chona, belonging to the Santander Infantry Battalion No.15 General Francisco de Paula Santander, was set free in rural zone of the de municipality de 脕brego, Norte de Santander.
2. The National Army appreciates the efforts made by this group that led to the return home of this young man, kidnapped on November 4, near Brisas del Tarra, in the municipality of 脕brego, Norte de Santander, while transporting members of a medical mission.
3. This Command has already begun with the internal protocols established for the physical and psychological care of uniformed personnel, in order to assess his health condition, as well as provide comprehensive support to their family.
4. This Command rejects this cruel crime, an atrocious practice that violates human rights and violates international humanitarian law committed by the residual Organized Armed Group, GAO-r, Structure 33. Similarly, we is demand the release of Soldier Jeison Mart铆nez Tapias, kidnapped on November 3, in rural Tib煤, when he was carrying out a humanitarian operation of transport and distribution of water to the community.
