# Colombia deploys troops after armed group strike shuts Santa Marta

https://mins.news/en/video/71748

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-24 05:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-KGdExYuV0

> Colombia says businesses are starting to reopen in Santa Marta after the armed group ACSN imposed a 48-hour strike. The shutdown was retaliation for a security operation that killed one of the group’s top commanders.

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