Clashes claim 14 lives in drug violence-torn Ecuador
Clashes claim 14 lives in drug violence-torn Ecuador

Clashes between rival criminal groups claimed the lives of 14 people over the weekend in Ecuadors port city of Guayaquil, the epicenter of a bloody power struggle between narco gangs. Citing police sources the AFP reported on Tuesday. In one incident, gunmen on motorcycles fired into a crowd...

Attack on prison in southwestern Ecuador kills 1
Attack on prison in southwestern Ecuador kills 1

An attack using explosives at the construction site of a maximum security prison in southwestern Ecuador killed one person on Wednesday, the government said, calling it a terrorist act. In the early morning of this Dec 25, 2024, a group of armed men perpetrated a terrorist act by violently...