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A Colombian military plane carrying at least 130 soldiers has crashed near Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia,...

Published: 5:02 pm March 23, 2026
Updated: 5:02 pm March 23, 2026

A Colombian military plane carrying at least 130 soldiers has crashed near Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia, according to Noticias RCN.

Official Confirms Passenger Numbers

The Colombian defence minister stated the plane was believed to be carrying around 100 people at the time of the crash. Recent reports updated this figure to over 130 soldiers on board the ill-fated flight.

Rescue Efforts Underway

Details remain scarce as emergency teams rush to the crash site. The full extent of casualties and the cause of the crash are yet to be confirmed.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.

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