⬇ Ecuador dataset (CSV) — events, per-region risk, cyber & sources
Situation Summary
Ecuador is ranked #34 on the GeoBit threat index (score 61). Live brief generation is temporarily degraded; event data follows.
Recent Events
- 2026-08-16 · Violence against civilians · Three men and one woman killed in firearm attack on pickup truck outside Durán terminal; two others wounded; attackers arrived in separate v
- 2026-08-18 · Arrests · Police arrested four suspected GDO Freddy Kruger members in Santa Mónica neighborhood (south Guayaquil); confiscated firearms and ammunition
- 2026-08-19 · Violence against civilians · Man shot dead inside residence in El Naranjal sector of Portoviejo; multiple gunshots fired; part of ongoing violence escalation in the area
- 2026-08-12 · Violence against civilians · Three civilians killed and two injured in rapid close-range shooting outside Durán bus terminal; attackers fled; preliminary ballistics sugg
- 2026-08-17 · Violence against civilians · Prosecutor's office employee shot and killed during morning commute to work in Salinas, signaling organized crime targeting of judicial pers
- 2026-08-17 · Abduction/kidnapping · Two separate kidnapping reports filed on 17 August in Los Girasoles sector; authorities initiated investigations indicating elevated extorti
- 2026-08-18 · Arrests · Joint Fiscalía–Police operation in Montañita on 18 August resulted in detention of three suspects linked to the 17 August assassination of a
- 2026-08-18 · Explosions/Remote violence · Security forces detected and disrupted a planned drone-explosive attack on Litoral Penitentiary; arrested one Dominican national and one Ecu
- 2026-08-12 · Explosions/Remote violence · Two men arrived by vehicle and attacked Navy Port Captaincy facility in Posorja with long-gun fire and explosives on 12 August; no casualtie
- 2026-08-17 · Protests · Local residents of Comuna de Toló held protests and burned tires on roadways demanding improved public transportation service; protest repor
- 2026-08-17 · Arrests · Police conducted specialized sweeps and raids on 17 August across multiple Guayaquil neighborhoods targeting organized-crime hideouts and dr
- 2026-08-18 · Other · Road-rehabilitation works initiated on Avenida 12 de Octubre and Avenida Quitumbe Ñan in Quito on 18–19 August with lane closures lasting 15
Sources
Previous Daily Briefs
A new Ecuador brief is written every day — each with its own risk map and downloadable CSV. Here's the last week; use the calendar to go further back.
- August 20, 2026
- August 19, 2026
- August 18, 2026
- August 17, 2026
- August 16, 2026
- August 15, 2026
- August 14, 2026
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