ECUADOR QUITO INTERNAL ARMED CONFLICT

QUITO, Jan. 10, 2024 -- Ecuadorian police patrol in Quito, Ecuador, Jan. 9, 2024. Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa on Tuesday declared "internal armed conflict" and mobilized the army to combat organized crime linked to drug trafficking, following an escalation in violence in the South American country. Ecuador's government declared a 60-day state of emergency on Monday with a nighttime curfew leer más to quell violence in cities and inside prisons. Tuesday's measure followed a day of riots and disturbances at several prisons, including a prisonbreak that saw 39 inmates escape from a facility in the Andean city of Riobamba and the shocking armed takeover of a television station in Guayaquil in mid-broadcast.,Image: 835636602, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no, Credit line: Mateo Armas / Xinhua News / ContactoPhoto Editorial licence valid only for Spain and 3 MONTHS from the date of the image, then delete it from your archive. For non-editorial and non-licensed use, please contact EUROPA PRESS.
Fecha: 10/01/2024. leer menos

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