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2 explosions rock Ecuador, authorities blame local criminal gang and Colombian ex-FARC dissidents

Authorities link the blasts to Los Lobos gang and ex-FARC dissidents amid rising drug trafficking violence, with one dead and two injured in Guayaquil, officials said.

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Explosives were placed on bridges “to block traffic”, Transportation Minister Roberto Luque wrote on X, describing the acts as “terrorism”

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Explosions hit Ecuador, local criminal gang and ex-FARC dissidents blamed

The bridge explosions occur just hours after a car bomb went off outside a shopping mall in Guayaquil.

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2 explosions rock Ecuador, authorities blame local criminal gang and Colombian ex-FARC dissidents

Explosives were placed on bridges “to block traffic”, Transportation Minister Roberto Luque wrote on X, describing the acts as “terrorism”

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