Sanctions & AML
US Designates Ecuadorean Gang as Terrorist Entity
July 2, 2026
The United States has officially labeled the 'Chone Killers,' an organization operating in Ecuador, as both a foreign terrorist organization (FTO) and a specially designated global terrorist (SDGT). This action signifies a significant classification of the group under US counter-terrorism frameworks.
Source: US designates Ecuadorean gang as a terrorist organisation | Global Sanctions · globalsanctions.com
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