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Marco Rubio Designates Ecuadorian Gang Los Tiguerones as Terrorist Organization

Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated the Ecuadorian gang Los Tiguerones as a foreign terrorist organization on September 9, 2026. The group is linked to narcotrafficking and has been involved in violent acts, including a hostage situation at a television station. This designation aims to restrict the group's access to U.S. financial resources and is part of broader efforts to combat narcoterrorism.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated the Ecuadorian gang Los Tiguerones as a foreign terrorist organization on September 9, 2026. The group is linked to narcotrafficking and has been involved in violent acts, including a hostage situation at a television station. This designation aims to restrict the group's access to U.S. financial resources and is part of broader efforts to combat narcoterrorism.

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Rubio designates Ecuadorian gang linked to drug trafficking a terrorist group

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Marco Rubio Designates Ecuadorian Gang Los Tiguerones as Terrorist Organization