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Colombia severs diplomatic ties with Iran

Colombia has announced the severance of diplomatic relations with Iran, citing alleged ties between the Iranian government and international terrorist groups. The announcement was reported by Colombia's Foreign Ministry. Iran's official response to the measure has not yet been confirmed.

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The sources disagree.
Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
3 differing positions reported on attribution across 8 publishers; unresolved.
  • tassColombia
  • lasillavaciaColombia
  • google-alertsIran
  • telegramColombia’s far-right government
  • middleeasteyeIran
  • radiosantafeColombia
  • timesofisraelColombia
  • arabnewsIran
2 differing positions reported on location across 7 publishers; unresolved.
  • lasillavaciaIrán
  • google-alertsColombia
  • telegramIran
  • middleeasteyeColombia
  • radiosantafeIrán
  • timesofisraelIran
  • arabnewsIran
WhereColombia
3.376, -74.802 ±10 km
First reported30 days ago
Published2026-09-24 22:48 UTC
Sources8
How this travelled.
Reports12Independent tellings7
7 independently corroborated tellings, 1 reported as carrying another outlet.

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Global Event Monitor. Colombia severs diplomatic ties with Iran. 2026-09-24T22:48:46.758Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3462. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-24/colombia-severs-diplomatic-relations-with-iran-foreign-ministry-770ad4d8

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