Colombia’s new US-backed government has severed diplomatic ties with Iran, as the right-wing administration of dual US citizen Abelardo de la Espriella moves to realign Bogotá firmly with Washington and Israel.
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Colombia Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Iran as New US-Backed Government Aligns with Israel
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September 25, 2026
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Colombia's new US-backed government has cut diplomatic ties with Iran under the leadership of Abelardo de la Espriella, signaling a shift towards closer relations with Washington and Israel. This move reflects a broader geopolitical realignment in Latin America that could impact Iran's influence in the region.
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