Colombia: 5 Dead, 19 Injured After Bomb Blast in Bogotá

Netizens are reacting to the explosion of a bomb on a bus on Caracas Avenue and 74th street in Bogotá, Colombia's capital. The attack was allegedly directed at former Interior Minister Fernando Londoño. The latest reports [es] list 5 dead and 19 people injured. Related words and phrases like “74 con Caracas“, “Fernando Londoño“, “#noalterrorismo” (“no to terrorism), and “Bogotá” are currently trending on Twitter in Colombia.

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