US-Ecuador Launch Joint Campaign Against Narco-Terrorists in Ecuador
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The United States and Ecuador announced joint operations against narco-terrorist networks in Ecuador, with initial activity focused on logistics and intelligence support as part of a broader Trump administration push to combat drug cartels; the move signals a new front in US military action in Latin America and has drawn criticism over legality and potential extrajudicial risks, while Ecuadorian President Noboa embraces tougher cooperation and plans higher tariffs on Colombian imports.
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