The FARC admitted in an Internet statement that guerrillas `` executed '' eight people February 6 in the town of Rio Bravo because the rebels believed the Indians were gathering information to give to the Colombian military . Colombian civilians are in cross fire between insurgents , government forces . ` ` Violence against civilians is a strategy of war , '' relief worker says . Many civilians flee Colombia as a result of direct threats . Ecuador is the closest to Colombia 's killing fields , many flee there .
Colombian civilians are in cross fire between insurgents , government forces . ` ` Violence against civilians is a strategy of war , '' relief worker says . Many civilians flee Colombia as a result of direct threats . Ecuador is the closest to Colombia 's killing fields , many flee there .