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Ecuador prison violence and security operations

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Turi prison in Cuenca reports five deaths and military seizure of contraband

Violence erupted in several Ecuadorian detention centers in late October 2026. On October 23, riots at the Cotopaxi No. 1 prison in Latacunga and the Pichincha No. 1 facility in Quito resulted in eight deaths and ten inj

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Ecuadorian police operations and security measures

23 clusters · 124 sources · last updated

Latest: Ecuadorian authorities seize weapons and explosives in Milagro and Guayaquil

Ecuadorian law enforcement and military forces have conducted several operations targeting various forms of criminal activity across different regions. In Guayas and Tungurahua, police arrested individuals involved in ex

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Ecuadorian military operations against illegal resources

5 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Ecuadorian military engages in armed clashes in Napo and Sucumbíos

The Ecuadorian military has launched several operations across various provinces to combat illegal resource extraction, including gold mining and oil trafficking. In the Amazon region, specifically within the Napo, Pasta

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Colombian military operations against Frente 33

2 clusters · 30 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia military operation in Catatumbo kills four guerrilla members

In early October 2026, Colombian military and aerospace forces conducted a joint aerial bombardment against a camp belonging to Frente 33, a faction of FARC dissidents, in the Catatumbo region of Norte de Santander. The

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Criminal activity and law enforcement in Latin America

8 clusters · 713 sources · last updated

Latest: Criminal sentencing and arrests reported in Chile and Mexico

Law enforcement and judicial actions across Latin America continue to target violent crime, narcotics trafficking, and organized crime. Recent judicial rulings include a 29-year sentence in Talca, Chile, for Sergio Aleja

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Ecuadorian military cooperation and anti-cartel operations

5 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Ecuadorian military raids hacienda linked to CJNG cartel

President Daniel Noboa has initiated changes to the leadership and strategic role of the Taura Air Base. Initially, the President replaced the commander of the Ecuadorian Air Force, appointing Brigadier General Mauro Bed

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