Trump administration destroys sixth Ecuadorian ship linked to Los Choneros, associates of the Sinaloa Cartel
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The administration of US President Donald Trump has intensified its offensive against criminal organizations operating in the Pacific. According to reports from the US Southern Command, authorities destroyed a sixth Ecuadorian vessel linked to the Los Choneros gang, which are described as partners of the Sinaloa Cartel.
The action marks the latest escalation in a series of maritime interdictions directed at criminal logistics networks operating off the coast of Ecuador. The targeted groups have faced repeated operations by US forces as part of broader regional counter-narcotics and anti-crime efforts.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Focuses on the Trump administration's intensified offensive against Pacific criminal networks.