Armed men break into a live TV studio in Ecuador, shout they have bombs after powerful gang leader escapes prison

QUITO, ECUADOR (AP) – Armed men invaded Ecuador's public television channel and broadcast live to threaten people as the Ecuadorian government declared a state of emergency and reeled from a series of attacks. It appears that a powerful gang leader has escaped from prison. Men with their faces covered entered the set of TC Television […]
Ecuador launches manhunt after ‘most-wanted prisoner’ vanishes

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Ecuador Announces Plan to Build Two ‘Bukele-Style’ Mega Prisons

Ecuador's President Daniel Novoa announced Thursday that the South American country will soon begin construction of two maximum-security prisons in the same format as “prisons.”huge prison” It was built in 2023 by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. The announcement is part of Plan Phoenix, a broader list of security-related matters. countermeasure Novoa, 36 years old outsider […]