Betancourt was taken to a secret FARC camp in the jungle, where she was held captive for several years. Her kidnapping sparked widespread outrage and condemnation, both within Colombia and internationally.

In 2008, after six years in captivity, Ingrid Betancourt was rescued by Colombian forces in a daring operation. The rescue was the result of a long and complex operation involving the Colombian military and intelligence agencies.

Held Hostage: Ingrid Betancourt's Survival Story - Oprah.com