Event Brief
Ecuador deploys 75,000 troops to fight drug gangs
Filed: Mar 16, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Summary: Ecuador warns citizens of a war against drug gangs as 75,000 soldiers and police are deployed.
WHO: Ecuador
WHAT: deploys 75,000 soldiers and police
WHEN: Mar 16, 2026 at 7:58 AM ET
WHERE: Ecuador
WHY: to combat drug gangs
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