Gunmen Storm TV Channel In Ecuador: A heart-wrenching sensational video has emerged from Ecuador, where some gunmen entered a TV studio and threatened the people present there. The video is being watched on social media. Some masked gunmen are clearly visible in the video. A person is seen saying something to them with folded hands.
According to news agency AFP, the incident took place on Tuesday (January 9). The studio is in Ecuador’s drug-ravaged port city of Guayaquil, where several journalists and staff were taken hostage. The entire incident has been seen in live footage.
Ecuador struggling with series of attacks after imposition of emergency
According to news agency AP, the government has imposed emergency in the country after a powerful gang leader apparently escaped from jail. The country is grappling with a series of attacks after the government imposed emergency. In other reports it is being said that a very dangerous drug mafia José Adolfo Macias (also known as Fito) Has escaped from a maximum security prison.
video of gunmen
BREAKING: Gunmen storm TV channel in Ecuador, take hostages pic.twitter.com/UYQrYoOBcC
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The AP reports that people with their faces covered entered the set of the TC Television Network in Guayaquil and shouted that they had bombs. background Sounds like gunshots could be heard.
Live broadcast continued for 15 minutes
The channel broadcast live for at least 15 minutes before the signal was cut. While the broadcast was on those men could be seen on camera, while some employees were lying on the floor and someone was heard shouting “Don’t shoot!”
Earlier on Tuesday, gangsters also kidnapped police officers and detonated explosives in several cities in response to the 60-day state of emergency and nightly curfew declared by new President Daniel Noboa.
Noboa, 36, was elected in October amid his pledge to fight rampant drug-related crime and violence in Ecuador. It was once considered a bastion of peace, but now it is considered an important stop on the cocaine trade in America and Europe.
