What the records say
- When
- 27 Feb 1980 – 27 Apr 1980
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 4.60° N, 74.08° W
- Description
- 1980 M-19 action
3 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “M-19 guerrillas begin the Dominican embassy siege in Colombia, holding 60 people hostage, including 14 ambassadors”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en Colombia, el grupo guerrillero M-19 comienza la toma de la embajada de la República Dominicana, reteniendo a 60 personas, incluyendo a 14 embajadores”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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