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EE.UU. y Ecuador interceptan embarcación en el Pacífico presuntamente vinculada al grupo Los Choneros
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points The US Southern Command confirmed through intelligence that the vessel was supporting the violent narco-terrorist organization Los Choneros. A joint operation between the US Southern Command and the Government of Ecuador resulted in the interception of a vessel in international waters of the Pacific.
A joint operation between the US Southern Command and the Government of Ecuador resulted in the interception of a vessel in international waters of the Pacific. The vessel is believed to be linked to the Los Choneros criminal group. According to authorities, the vessel operated as a floating supply station supporting illicit drug trafficking operations in the eastern Pacific.
The US Southern Command confirmed through intelligence that the vessel was supporting the violent narco-terrorist organization Los Choneros. Further details about the operation and the vessel are available from official sources. The interception was carried out by the US Joint Interagency Task Force West.
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Published: September 3, 2026 ·
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