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Added on the 26/07/2023 03:35:26 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images show Mexican police officers guarding the Ecuadorian embassy in Mexico City following the suspension of diplomatic ties between both countries. Ecuadoran authorities stormed the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest former vice president Jorge Glas, who was taking refuge there, prompting Mexico to sever diplomatic ties. IMAGES
Images of the Mexican embassy in Quito after Ecuador asked the country's ambassador to leave the country, declaring her "persona non grata" over President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's of Ecuador's elections in which a candidate was assassinated. IMAGES
Ecuador's military continues search operations as the country was declared under a "state of emergency" following an escalation of gang violence, since the prison escape of one of the country's most powerful narco bosses. IMAGES
Images of soldiers patrolling the streets of Ecuador's capital, Quito, on armored vehicles after President Daniel Noboa declared a state of emergency. The small South American country has been plunged into crisis after years of growing control by transnational cartels that use its ports to ship cocaine to the United States and Europe. IMAGES
Shops shut early in northern Quito, Ecuador's capital, after hooded gunmen stormed a television studio and gangsters threatened to execute security forces and civilians. IMAGES