US Escalates Fight Against Latin American Crime by Labeling Ecuadorian Gangs as Terrorists
In a decisive step to protect American interests, the US designates Ecuador’s notorious gangs Los Lobos and Los Choneros as terrorist groups, confronting the growing threat of transnational crime.
In a significant yet overdue move, the United States government officially classified the notorious Ecuadorian criminal organizations Los Lobos and Los Choneros as terrorist groups. This announcement, delivered by Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his visit to Quito, signals Washington's firm stance against the escalating violence and lawlessness destabilizing parts of Latin America.These two gangs represent not only Ecuador's largest and most violent criminal networks but also a direct threat to hemispheric security. Their activities have fueled a surge in violence that undermines national sovereignty and destabilizes regional order—problems that inevitably ripple back to impact American borders and citizens.Why...
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