Ecuador Deploys 75,000 in U.S.-Backed Drug War

2026-03-16 - 19:13

SEO TITLE: (52 chars) META DESCRIPTION: Ecuador military operation deploys 75,000 troops with U.S. support to fight narcotrafficking. Curfews in four provinces through March 31 after record 9,235 homicides. (152 chars — trimming:) Ecuador deploys 75,000 troops with U.S. support in anti-drug offensive. Curfews in four provinces through March 31 after record homicides in 2025.