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Ecuador arrests five over alleged assassination attempt on President Noboa

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Ecuador arrests five over alleged assassination attempt on President Noboa

Noboa was unharmed in the attack, which came amid escalating protests over the government’s decision to scrap diesel subsidies.

By Maureen Kinyanjui 8 Oct 2025

Ecuador presidential convoy attacked amid protests

News

Ecuador presidential convoy attacked amid protests

According to government officials, protesters ambushed the convoy with Molotov cocktails, fireworks and stones, leaving several soldiers injured and at least 17 service members reported missing.

By Ian Njane 30 Sep 2025