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Proper noun: - A left-wing guerrilla and terrorist organization: The ELN (Ejército de Liberación Nacional, or National Liberation Army) is a Marxist-Leninist insurgent group. It originated in Colombia in the 1960s, inspired by the Cuban Revolution and the ideologies of Che Guevara. Its activities have historically included kidnappings, attacks on economic infrastructure, and involvement in the drug trade as a form of resistance against the government.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The government has engaged in peace talks with the ELN on several occasions.
    • Security analysts report that the ELN remains active in certain rural regions.
    • The ELN was originally founded by radical intellectuals and students.
Advanced Usage
  • "ELN-claimed attack": An attack for which the ELN has publicly stated responsibility.
    • The pipeline bombing was an ELN-claimed attack.
  • "ELN stronghold": An area where the ELN has significant control and influence.
    • The mountainous region served as an ELN stronghold for decades.
Variants and Related Words
  • Guerrilla (n): A member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.
  • Insurgent (n): A rebel or revolutionary.
  • Paramilitary (adj/n): (Of) a group organized similarly to a military force but not part of the official armed forces.
Synonyms
  • Rebel group
  • Insurgent group
  • Guerrilla army
Related Phrases
  • To be targeted by the ELN: To be selected as a victim or object of an ELN operation.
    • Foreign engineers were often targeted by the ELN for kidnapping.
  • ELN faction: A subgroup or division within the larger ELN organization.
    • The peace deal was complicated by disagreements among different ELN factions.
Notes
  • The acronym ELN is always used with the definite article "the" (e.g., ).
  • It primarily refers to the Colombian group. A smaller, namesake group existed in Bolivia but is now largely defunct; context usually clarifies which is meant.
Noun
  1. a terrorist organization in Bolivia that acts as an umbrella for numerous small indigenous subversive groups; a revival of a group with Marxist-Leninist ideologies originally established by Che Guevara in the 1960s
  2. a Marxist terrorist group formed in 1963 by Colombian intellectuals who were inspired by the Cuban Revolution; responsible for a campaign of mass kidnappings and resistance to the government's efforts to stop the drug trade
    • ELN kidnappers target foreign employees of large corporations

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