Ecuador: Gunmen Storm Television Studio During Live Broadcast As State Of Emergency Declared; Several Arrested

Gunmen broke into a TV studio during a live broadcast and threatened the staff in Ecuador. The national police chief said that all the gunmen have been arrested, reported PTI. Police commander César Zapata told the TV channel Teleamazonas that officers seized the guns and explosives of the masked men. However, he did not mention how many people were arrested. Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa ordered military operations on January 9. Noboa declared the country in a state of "internal armed conflict". Watch the video to know more.

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