Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia
| Center of Gravity | Colombia | ||
![]() | Scope | National | |
| Area of Operation | Venezuela, Ecuador, Cuba | ||
| Goal | Military wing of Colombian Communist Party | ||
![]() | Status | Active | |
| Status | Designated Terrorist Organization | ||
![]() | Core membership | 12,0001 | |
![]() | Supporters | 1,000s1 | |
![]() | Alias(es) | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC | |
| Formed | 1964 | ||
![]() | Narrative and Notes (Reliable) | Conducts bombings, assassinations, kidnappings, mortar attacks, hijackings and guerilla military actions against Colombian targets. Frequently kidnaps and ransoms foreign citizens.1 | |
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| 1U.S. State Department. 'Country Reports on Terrorism.' 2005. | |||
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