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President Noboa's Convoy Attacked Amid Deadly Protests
9/30/2025
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- An aid convoy carrying Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa was attacked during protests in Imbabura.
- Some 350 protesters ambushed the convoy with fireworks and rocks, while 50 soldiers defended it.
- The presidency called the assault a terrorist act and blamed infiltrating groups for the violence.
- Protests have grown deadly. An Indigenous man was reportedly shot by armed forces. Prosecutors will investigate.
