Entities / Place
Guayaquil.
city of Ecuador
- Reports this week
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Earlier this month
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A city in Esmeraldas, Azuay Province, Ecuador, has been placed under a state of exception, leading to curfews and searches.Some support1 report
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Organized crime moved goods from Quito to Guayaquil, leading to criminal court proceedings in Guayaquil.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Smuggled iguanas were found at Guayaquil airport, and stockpiling sites were discovered on San Cristóbal.Some support1 report
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Bilateral talks are underway between Ecuador and Panama to address trade and security issues, with Guayaquil serving as a key location.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Bucaram made a decision in Guayaquil, having lived in Panama for two decades, while his residence in Quito was guarded.Some support3 reports
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A crime boss was targeted in Guayaquil, which is located in Ecuador.Some support2 reports1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Guayaquil gained independence from Spain as Ecuador rebelled against Spanish colonial authorities, while Brian Romero was set to succeed Jessica González-Rojas in Assembly.Some support1 report
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Rescue teams from Ecuador operate out of Guayaquil.Some support1 report
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Dole plc sold its port operations in Guayaquil on July 1, 2026.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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The city of Guayaquil is identified as the epicenter of gang violence.Some support1 report1 development inside
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City crisis reflects national security breakdown.Some support1 report
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The José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is located in Guayaquil, and the Ministry of the Interior is part of the Ecuadorian government.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Guayaquil is identified as a major city within Ecuador.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Around Guayaquil this week
News at the entities that move Guayaquil most-
Ecuador Shared contextBen Saul called Pacific strikes unlawful as drug war unfolds in Pacific waters near Ecuador.Moves Guayaquil
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Spain TransactionalSpain's Sira Rego made controversial remarks about the Palestinian state, leading Israel to summon the Spanish embassy and expel diplomats from Ramallah.Moves Guayaquil
Connections
The 7 strongest of 79, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Spain Transactional
Guayaquil successfully gained political independence from the jurisdiction of Spain.
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Quito Operational
Goods were moved from Quito to Guayaquil as part of an organized crime supply chain.
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Ecuador Shared context
Guayaquil is a city located within the political borders of Ecuador, which provides the necessary national and geographical context for its existence and operations.
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La Guaira Mentioned together
A single snapshot links Guayaquil's team to a crisis response, but does not establish any direct or functional relationship with La Guaira.
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José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport Shared context
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is located in Guayaquil.
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Seymour Island Shared context
The provided evidence does not describe any relationship or coupling between Seymour Island and Guayaquil.
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Villanueva Shared context
No evidence was provided linking Villanueva to Guayaquil.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- Guayaquil, a main commercial port in Ecuador, is situated between drug producing countries.
- A city in Esmeraldas, Azuay Province, Ecuador, has been placed under a state of exception, leading to curfews and searches.
- Organized crime moved goods from Quito to Guayaquil, leading to criminal court proceedings in Guayaquil.
- Smuggled iguanas were found at Guayaquil airport, and stockpiling sites were discovered on San Cristóbal.
- Bilateral talks are underway between Ecuador and Panama to address trade and security issues, with Guayaquil serving as a key location.
- Bucaram made a decision in Guayaquil, having lived in Panama for two decades, while his residence in Quito was guarded.
July 2026
2 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
6 events- An attack occurred at the international airport entrance in Guayaquil, Ecuador, as part of a surge in gang violence.
- A crime boss was targeted in Guayaquil, which is located in Ecuador.
- The city of Guayaquil is identified as the epicenter of gang violence.
- City crisis reflects national security breakdown.
- The José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is located in Guayaquil, and the Ministry of the Interior is part of the Ecuadorian government.
- Guayaquil is identified as a major city within Ecuador.