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Gunmen in Military Uniforms Storm a Rural Ecuador Property, Killing at Least 7, Police Say

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Armed men in military uniforms Monday broke into a rural property in western Ecuador, killing at least seven people, police said. It was the latest in a wave of drug-related violence that has led to soaring homicide rates in the South American nation.

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Armed men dressed in military uniforms killed seven people in an exploitation in Manabi province, on the west coast of Ecuador. ...

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Quito, Ecuador. Seven people died on Monday in a coastal province of Ecuador when men dressed in military uniform opened fire inside a hacienda, the police reported.In his war against drug trafficking, President Daniel Noboa has deployed the Armed Forces in anti-crime operations. However, homicides have not gone down and the country closed 2025 with a record of 9,216 violent deaths. Attacks by subjects dressed as military are frequent in the cou…

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Armed attack in Manabí, Ecuador, leaves 7 dead; drug gangs vie for control amid anti-crime operations by the government of Daniel Noboa

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A group of 10 men in military uniforms arrived by sea and gunned down the victims in the courtyard of a hacienda after interrogating them for weapons and narcotics.

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Gunmen in military uniforms storm a rural Ecuador property, killing at least 7, police say

Police in Ecuador say attackers dressed as soldiers stormed a rural seaside property in western Ecuador, killing at least seven people.

·United States
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Xinhua broke the news in China on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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