Colombia’s Petro says he escaped assassination attempt Columbian President Gustavo Petro says he has escaped an assassination attempt while travelling by helicopter.Share this: Colombian President Petro says ‘escaped being killed’ in assassination plotDateFebruary 10, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraPetro says Colombia cooperating with US ‘despite insults, threats’DateJanuary 9, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraTrump threatens Colombia’s Petro, says Cuba ‘looks like its ready to fall’DateJanuary 4, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera