WASHINGTON: The US State Department said it would revoke the visa of Colombia’s leftist President Gustavo Petro, who returned to Bogota on Saturday after being accused of “incendiary actions” during a pro-Palestinian street protest in New York. Petro was in New York for the UN General Assembly, where he fiercely rebuked US President Donald Trump’s administration and called for a criminal inquiry into recent US strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean in his Tuesday address.

The Colombian leader was filmed joining thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters outside UN headquarters in New York.

Washington/New York City (dpa) - Das US-Außenministerium wirft Kolumbiens Präsidenten Gustavo Petro vor, US-Soldaten aufgewiegelt zu haben, und will dessen Visum widerrufen. Petro…