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US, Ecuador strike suspected drug trafficking camp near Colombian border

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A joint operation was conducted by American and Ecuadorian forces. This effort was made to disrupt drug trafficking activities. The target was a camp in Ecuador, near the border with Colombia.

Details of the operation are limited, but it is known that the US was involved at the request of Ecuador. The goal is to weaken networks involved in narco-terrorism. Further information on this operation can be found through official channels, including statements from the Pentagon and US Southern Command.

Originally reported by Task & Purpose. Read the original article →
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