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US Southern Command said joint mission with Ecuador involves 'decisive action' against illicit drug trafficking US and Ecuadorian forces have launched...
US Southern Command said joint mission with Ecuador involves 'decisive action' against illicit drug trafficking
US and Ecuadorian forces have launched joint operations to combat drug trafficking, the US Southern Command said on Tuesday, but neither side gave more details.
Southern Command, which encompasses 31 countries through South and Central America and the Caribbean, said in a statement on X that the "decisive action" was aimed at combating illicit drug trafficking.
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🔗 Published by The Guardian · 04 March 2026
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