- The US is targeting drug cartels in Latin America and the Caribbean, involving military strikes and issues related to international chemical imports from China.
- Joint operations are underway in the Caribbean and Latin America to combat drug cartels, involving entities including Ecuador.
Ecuador and Colombia formed a U.S.-backed security coalition to combat drug trafficking.
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Updated Sep 1
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What happened
Ecuador and Colombia formed a U.S.-backed security coalition to combat drug trafficking.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Ecuador
sovereign state in South America
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Colombia
country in South America
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