{"id":25112,"date":"2025-08-23T14:34:33","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T14:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=25112"},"modified":"2025-08-23T14:34:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T14:34:33","slug":"breaking-news-police-helicopter-shot-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=25112","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Police Helicopter SHOT DOWN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least 10 police officers have been killed and several others severely injured after a Colombian police helicopter was shot down during an anti-narcotics mission. 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Emergency teams rushed to the scene, but most officers onboard could not be saved.<\/p>\n<p>At least 10 police officers have been killed and several others severely injured after a Colombian police helicopter was shot down during an anti-narcotics mission. The attack occurred in a remote jungle region, where authorities were carrying out operations against powerful drug cartels.<\/p>\n<p>According to local officials, the aircraft came under heavy gunfire from armed groups linked to narcotrafficking networks, forcing it down in hostile territory. 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