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GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador — A group of armed, masked men in Ecuador launched an audacious attack on a television station during a live broadcast and so revealed the country’s spiraling violence in the wake of an apparent recent prison escape. The imprisoned leader of a drug gang mysteriously vanished from his cell in the coastal city…

A television studio in Ecuador witnessed some tense moments when masked gunmen broke into it and threatened terrified staff. Employees were forced onto the floor during the broadcast by the public television channel TC in the city of Guayaquil before the live feed cut out, reported BBC. The attackers were later seen leaving the studio.…

In an alarming incident, an armed militia invaded a live television set in Ecuador, brandishing shotguns, pistols, and homemade bombs. This occurred in the wake of the country’s president declaring 22 gangs as terrorist organisations. The intrusion on Tuesday disrupted the broadcast of station TC in Guayaquil as the armed men forced the staff onto…

Ecuador is grappling with an unprecedented wave of violence following a series of alarming incidents, including a live television studio invasion by armed gunmen. President Daniel Noboa‘s recent declaration of 22 gangs as terrorist organizations and military targets marks a significant escalation in the government’s response to the crisis.At least 10 people, including two law…

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WION Video Team  | Updated: Jan 10, 2024, 08:20 AM IST Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a live broadcast Tuesday, and the president issued a decree declaring that the violence-plagued country had entered an “internal armed conflict.”

Gunmen in Ecuador take over live TV broadcast Link Copied! Ecuador’s TC Televisión live programming was interrupted by hooded and armed men as the Guayaquil-based network was on air. The hooded men forced the staff onto the floor. Ecuador’s police told CNN all staff and hostages that were in the TC Televisión facility in Guayaquil…

Marita Moloney & Patrick Jackson – BBC News January 9, 2024 at 10:57 PM Masked gunmen have broken into a live television studio in Ecuador and threatened terrified staff. Employees were forced on to the floor during the broadcast by the public television channel TC in the city of Guayaquil before the live feed cut…

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador — Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a live broadcast Tuesday, and the president issued a decree declaring that the violence-plagued country had entered an “internal armed conflict.” The men armed with pistols and what looked like sticks of dynamite entered…