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U.S. Sends Reaper Drones to Colombia and Ecuador to Hunt Cartels
The United States is deploying MQ-9 Reaper drones to Colombia and Ecuador as part of operations targeting drug cartels, according to a New York Times report. The move signals an expanded American role in security cooperation along South America's Pacific cocaine trafficking routes, though further details on scope and timing were not provided.
Why now: The reported deployment of U.S. military drones into South American counter-narcotics operations raises questions about expanding American involvement in the region.
United StatesColombiaEcuadorMQ-9 ReaperThe New York Times
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