Colombian Army dismisses alias "Cipriano González", head of the GAO

(CNN Spanish) -

This Monday, the president of Colombia, Iván Duque, reported through his verified Twitter account that the Army killed Germán Amado Porras, alias “Cipriano González”.

The military operation took place in the village of San José de Caquetania, in the municipality of La Macarena, in the department of Meta.

The Colombian government indicated that alias "Cipriano González" was a leader of the criminal organization Grupo Armado Organizado (GAO) Residual that had directed violent actions against the civilian population and the public force in the departments of Caquetá, Huila, Meta and Tolima.

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President Duque added that alias “Cipriano González” was a member of the former FARC for 23 years and is currently trying to re-interfere with the former guerrilla fronts in the Caquetá area.

In addition, the Colombian armed forces added that three more subjects died in combat in the same operation and four were captured.

The authorities said that the military forces continue in operations against the GAO structure in the departments of Meta, Caquetá and Guaviare.

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