US Sinks Second Floating Vessel Tied to Ecuador's Los Choneros, Reports Say

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The United States has sunk another floating vessel in the Pacific that is believed to be connected to the Ecuadorian criminal group Los Choneros, according to ABC. The operation was reported on Thursd

ABC described the target as a floating station. Other outlets covering the same operation gave differing descriptions of the vessel. Europa Press reported it as a suspected refueling station for the g

20Minutos reported that US forces intercepted the vessel, rescued its crew, and then sank it, describing the sequence as an unusual operation.

Infobae, meanwhile, reported that the United States has now sunk seven fishing boats in Ecuador over alleged support for drug trafficking. It was not immediately clear from the available reporting whe

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The reports differ in how they characterize the target and the wider campaign, and no single account confirms every detail carried by the others. ABC's headline referred to the sunken vessel as anothe

What to watch next: whether US or Ecuadorian authorities release an official statement confirming the vessel's ownership, the fate of its crew, and how the operation fits into the broader count of sun

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ABC reports the US intercepted and sank another suspected refueling station in the Pacific linked to Ecuadorian gang Los

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