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The United States has targeted an Ecuadorian fishing fleet accused of trafficking cocaine to Mexican cartels.

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The United States government has targeted an Ecuadorian fishing fleet operating from the coast of Manabí, identifying it as a key component of a maritime trafficking network supplying cocaine to powerful Mexican criminal organizations, specifically the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

According to investigations, Ecuador's territorial waters and the broader Eastern Pacific Ocean have functioned as a primary clandestine transit route utilized by these maritime networks to facilitate large-scale drug trafficking operations toward Mexico.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) Focuses on the maritime logistics and the operational role of the cartels.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) (Second snippet) Emphasizes the US targeting of the Ecuadorian fishing fleet masking as legitimate operations.
Read the full story at the source Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) · AR
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