March 4 (UPI) -- The United States and the Ecuadorian military launched joint operations against organizations linked to drug trafficking in Ecuadorian territory, the United States Southern Command said.

Ecuador and the United States have begun joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country, the U.S. military said, but neither government has given details of the location and scope of the operation. U.S. Southern Command said in a statement late Tuesday that Ecuadorian and U.S.…

U.S. Special Forces soldiers are advising and supporting Ecuadorean commandos on raids across the country against suspected drug shipment facilities and other drug-related sites.

U.S. Special Forces soldiers are advising and supporting Ecuadorian commandos on raids across the country against suspected drug shipment facilities and other drug-related sites.

U.S. Special Forces soldiers are advising and supporting Ecuadorean commandos on raids across the country against suspected drug shipment facilities and other drug-related sites.

Washington says the two countries are combatting what the US calls designated terrorist organisations in the South American country.

Military forces from Ecuador and the United States have begun joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country

Military forces from Ecuador and the United States have begun joint operations against organized crime groups in the South American country, the Pentagon said, although as of Wednesday specific detail

Military forces from Ecuador and the United States have begun joint operations against organized crime groups in the South American country, the Pentagon said, although as of Wednesday specific detail

U.S. military forces launched joint operations with Ecuador this week to dismantle international narcotics trafficking networks that have been designated as terrorist organizations.

The Southern Command said the military action is aimed at combating narco-terrorism and illicit drug trafficking, though it provided few details about the specific nature of the operations

The US and Ecuadorean forces have begun joint operations, targeting powerful drug trafficking networks in the South American country. According to the US military's Southern Command, the recent...

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U.S. Special Forces soldiers are advising and supporting Ecuadorian commandos on raids across the country against suspected drug shipment facilities and other drug-related sites.