Coverage dated October 20, 2025

Ecuador releases survivor of U.S. strike on alleged

Headline from CBS News

Ecuador released a man who survived a U.S. strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel after finding no evidence that he had committed a crime, officials said.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Latin Times

    Ecuador Says There's 'No Evidence' Man Wounded in U.S. Strike In The Caribbean Committed A Crime (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    An Ecuadorian citizen who survived a U.S. strike on a suspected drug-trafficking submersible was released from custody with no charges filed against him.

  2. CBS News

    Ecuador releases survivor of U.S. strike on alleged (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Ecuador released a man who survived a U.S. strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel after finding no evidence that he had committed a crime, officials said.

  3. Seattle Times

    Ecuador says it has no evidence that survivor of a US strike in the Caribbean committed any crime (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    The survivor of a U.S. strike on a submersible vessel accused by the Trump administration of transporting drugs in the Caribbean has been released by prosecutors in Ecuador.

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