President Gustavo Petro will be at the Military Hospital visiting the four minors found in the jungle

President Gustavo Petro confirmed the news. Presidency.

This Friday, June 9, the Military Forces confirmed the discovery of the four indigenous children who remained in the Yari jungle for more than 40 days. The news was also confirmed by President Gustavo Petro through a message on his Twitter account.

“A joy for the whole country! The 4 children who were lost 40 days ago in the Colombian jungle appeared alive,” said the president.

In the morning hours, he made a post on his social network again in which he included a photo of the interior of the plane where the minors were transferred from San José del Guaviare to Bogotá. She simply wrote the word “Hope.” The minors arrived at the Catam military base at dawn on Saturday and were later sent to the Military Hospital, where President Petro is expected to visit them in the next few hours.

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