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Other MoA event in Esmeraldas, Isla San Pedro area, Ecuador on Wed 4th March 2026

4th March 2026

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On 4 March 2026, in the vicinity of Isla San Pedro (San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas), the army clashed with unidentified armed individuals while carrying out a control patrol in the El Pindal channel, Isla Santa Rosa sector. The military repelled the attacks by the armed individuals. They later secured the area, where they seized a semi-submersible with 6,000 gallons of fuel, six speedboats, diesel tanks with 1,375 gallons, one weapon, and one camp. There were no arrests. There were no fatalities.

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Ecuador (ECU)

Esmeraldas ( Isla San Pedro area )

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