Bloody Clash In Ecuador, Five Policemen Killed In The Explosive Attack
Bloody clash in Ecuador, five policemen killed in the explosive attack; President declares an emergency.
The orgy of prisoners has once again been seen in the South American country of Ecuador.
At least five Ecuadorian police officers have been killed in an explosive attack during a prisoner transfer, which Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso has declared a state of emergency in two provinces.
President blames drug gang.
President Guillermo Lasso has blamed drug gangs for the incident. According to the president, what happened in Guayaquil and Esmeraldas between last night and today clearly reflects his thinking.
He said that we will take such action against these people. So that this increasing violence can be stopped.
Bloody clash in Ecuador, five policemen killed: Declaration of emergency in two provinces.
The President of Ecuador has declared a state of emergency in the provinces of Guayaquil and Esmeralda.
He said security forces would intensify operations in both provinces and a curfew would be implemented from 9 pm local time.
Bloody clash in Ecuador, five policemen killed: Police tweeted the information.
At the same time, the police said on Twitter that three of their other officers in and around the city were killed during the day.
In addition, three explosions have been reported in Esmeralda and seven prison officials have been taken hostage by inmates protesting the transfer of prisoners.
So far 400 people have died in violent incidents.
The agency SNAI said that the officers have been released after talks.
Ecuador’s prison system has been facing problems for a long time, with incidents of violence in Ecuadorian prisons having been reported since the end of 2020.
In which at least 400 people have been killed.
SNAI said so far 515 prisoners have been transferred from Guayaquil’s Penitenciaria, Ecuador’s most violent prison, to others across the country.