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Updated: 09.01.2024 – 23:08
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presidentEcuador, Daniel NoboaA state of internal conflict was declared as a result of the escalation of violence caused by groups of drug traffickers. He signed a decree ordering the armed forces to carry out military operations aimed at neutralizing armed groups and imposing a curfew.
The text explicitly cites organizations such as gangs the EaglesGang LobosKnowledge Latin Kingsthe criminal gang Sharks And the drug gang Chonros.
I signed the Executive Decree declaring internal armed conflict and designating the following transnational organized crime groups as terrorist organizations and warring non-state actors: Águilas, ÁguilasKiller, Ak47, Caballeros Oscuros, ChoneKiller,… pic.twitter.com/rVfSTFmHlG
– Daniel Noboa Azen (@DanielNoboaOk) January 9, 2024
The authorities confirmed the escape of the mafia leader Adolfo Macias, popularly known as “Fito”, was released from the Guayaquil Regional Prison after causing a wave of violence there. These violent incidents spread in many of the country's prisons two days ago.
In addition, a group of masked men forcibly took over the chain's facilities TC TV In Guayaquil, it stopped broadcasting. The police were able to evacuate the workers. “We are live so they know you are not playing with the mafia,” one of the gunmen said live.
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