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Peruvian Marine Officer Killed in Anti-Illegal Mining Operation in Madre de Dios
El Comercio (Peru)LO·PE·about 16 hours ago
Ecuadorian military forces disabled an illegal storage site containing over a thousand gallons of diesel in Zamora Chinchipe province, also seizing two suction motors and 400 meters of hose. The operation targets fuel smuggling infrastructure, likely linked to illegal mining or criminal networks in the region. The scale and network implications remain unclear.