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Members of the Armed Forces frisk men during an operation to protect civil security in Quito, on Jan. 10, 2024. (Stringer/AFP via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- At
Gangs in Ecuador declared war on the Government after a powerful narco boss escaped prison, and the President declared a state of emergency.
An Ecuadorean police squad approach the premises of Ecuador's TC television channel after unidentified gunmen burst into the state-owned television studio live on air on Jan. 9, 2024, in Guayaquil, Ecuador. (Marcos Pin/AFP via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Armed and masked gunmen stormed a television station in Ecuador during a live broadcast on Tuesday, taking the hosts hostage and calling for President Daniel Noboa to end his crackdown on organized crime. The incident at TC Televisión, a state-owned network in Guayaquil, came amid widespread chaos and violence after Noboa declared a countrywid...
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador’s worsening security situation deteriorated further in spectacular fashion this week, with gunmen armed with
Gruesome footage has emerged from Ecuador over the last two days, with gangsters shown purportedly executing police officers and prison guards as the army rounds up cartel members.