IED

IED event in Guayas, Guayaquil - Tarqui area, Ecuador on Wed 12th November 2025

12th November 2025

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On 12 November 2025, in Guayaquil - Tarqui (Guayas), an unidentified armed individual on a motorbike blew up an explosive device in the Florida Norte market. Authorities arrested the suspect in the Sauces 9 neighborhood and seized the motorbike. The attack caused material damage only and there were no civilians in the area. There were no casualties.

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Ecuador (ECU)

Guayas ( Guayaquil - Tarqui area )

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