{"id":302954,"date":"2025-12-17T03:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T03:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-to-designate-colombias-largest-drug-trafficking-gang-as-terrorist-organization-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T03:00:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T03:00:20","slug":"us-to-designate-colombias-largest-drug-trafficking-gang-as-terrorist-organization-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-to-designate-colombias-largest-drug-trafficking-gang-as-terrorist-organization-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"US to designate Colombia&#8217;s largest drug trafficking gang as terrorist organization | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/s681umbmrWA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US to designate Colombia's largest drug trafficking gang as terrorist organization | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s681umbmrWA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The US says it is designating Colombia&#8217;s largest drug trafficking gang \u2013 Clan del Golfo \u2013 as a terrorist organization. The Trump administration has used the same designation to justify controversial military strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean. The decision comes as Clan de Golfo is discussing a possible deal with leftist Colombian government of President Gustavo Petro, who wants to bring six decades of armed conflict in  to an end. Talks in Qatar have focused on prison terms for leading Clan members and demobilization of their members.<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#us #drugtrafficking #colombia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US says it is designating Colombia&#8217;s largest drug trafficking gang \u2013 Clan del Golfo \u2013 as a terrorist organization. The Trump administration has used the same designation to justify controversial military strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean. 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