Letter bomb explodes at Ecuador TV station, other media get envelopes

Letter bombs with ‘military-type explosive’ devices sent to 5 news outlets in Ecuador, 1 exploded

The devices were sent to journalists in USB drives. One of them exploded when inserted into a computer.

Five Ecuador TV stations receive letter bombs, one explodes in office, injuring reporter

The prosecutor's office has opened a terrorism investigation, without stating why the news stations were specifically targeted, or by whom.

Five Ecuador TV Stations Receive Letter Bombs, one Explodes

Quito, Ecuador - Letter bombs were sent to at least five journalists working in TV and radio stations in violence-plagued Ecuador Monday, one of which e

At least 5 news stations receive letter bombs in Ecuador, one explodes: "Clear message to silence journalists"

One journalist received a USB stick which exploded when he inserted it into a computer, his employer said.

Explosive letters sent to journalists and the 'media' in Ecuador

Three letters were sent to Guayaquil and two to Quito, the most populous cities where most of the country's main media outlets are concentrated. They contained 'pen drives' containing detonating charges that explode in contact with the electrical energy of computers

Letter bombs sent to Ecuador journalists, one explodes

Letter bombs were sent to at least five journalists working in TV and radio stations in Ecuador yesterday, one of which exploded, the country's Interior Minister has said.