US and Ecuador Conduct Joint Military Strike on Drug Trafficker Camp Near Colombia Border

The U.S. and Ecuador conducted a joint military operation targeting a drug traffickers' training camp near the Colombia-Ecuador border, linked to the Comandos de la Frontera, a group of FARC dissidents. Ecuador's defense ministry and the U.S. Pentagon confirmed the strike, which used helicopters, aircraft, river boats, and drones. The operation aims to dismantle narco-terrorist networks, reflecting Ecuador President Daniel Noboa's focus on combating organized crime with U.S. support.