02/04/2024 17:53 (UTC)

Ecuador faces a "predictable" increase of violence, analysts say-

Quito, Apr 2 (EFE) - With a score of murders over the past weekend, Ecuador is facing a "predictable" upturn in violence, according to analysts, who say it does not mean the government could be losing the battle against criminal gangs.

ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE: FOOTAGE OF A MILITARY OPERATION AND PRISONERS IN JAIL IN QUITO, ECUADOR.

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Date: 02/04/2024 17:50 (UTC)
Source: EFE
Topic: Politics » Government » Safety of citizens
Unrest and conflicts » Conflict (general)
Crime, law and justice » Crime
Crime, law and justice » Police
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 160 seconds
Reference: 7001350710
Relevance: Normal