WATCH: Ecuador president declares ‘war’ with criminal gangs amid soaring violence

A 60-day state of emergency began on Monday.

In Summary

• City streets deserted after gangs take prison staff hostage, set off explosions and briefly seize a TV station live on air.

by OOVVUU
World
11 January 2024 - 12:24

Streets empty as Ecuador reels from violence

Masked gunmen stormed a public TV studio during a live broadcast in the city of Guayaquil
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8 months ago

Ecuador declares war on gangs after TV attack

Masked gunmen broke into public television channel TC's live studio during a broadcast
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8 months ago

Gunmen storm Ecuador television studio live on air

The attackers were later seen leaving the studio, reportedly with several hostages.
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8 months ago
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