Ecuadorean Fishing Boats Hit by Mystery Attackers

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How it spread - 9 original reports

1. Wed, 12 August 2026

   1 report
   • NYT World09:02
     Ecuadorean Fishing Boats Hit by Mystery Attackers

     Ecuadorean crews plying the waters of the Pacific have been targeted by a mysterious outfit equipped with drones. Some sailors appear to have lost their lives.

2. Thu, 13 August 2026

   1 report
   • Le Figaro (France)18:30
     Un programme secret de la CIA serait à l’origine des mystérieuses attaques contre des bateaux de pêches au large des îles Galápagos

     Au moins trois bateaux de pêche équatoriens ont été attaqués en début d’année près des Galápagos. Huit ressortissants équatoriens sont toujours portés disparus, sept mois plus tard.

3. Fri, 14 August 2026

   5 reports
   • iheart.com03:24first to report
     CIA Linked To Strikes On Ecuadorian Boats

     The CIA is reportedly behind covert strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats, leading to eight missing crew members. The attacks, separate from Trump's anti-drug campaign, raise human rights concerns. Survivors describe drone surveillance and English-speaking attackers. U.S. involvement remains unc...

   • iheart.com03:24
     CIA Linked To Strikes On Ecuadorian Boats

     The CIA is reportedly behind covert strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats, leading to eight missing crew members. The attacks, separate from Trump's anti-drug campaign, raise human rights concerns. Survivors describe drone surveillance and English-speaking attackers. U.S. involvement remains unc...

   • iheart.com03:24
     CIA Linked To Strikes On Ecuadorian Boats

     The CIA is reportedly behind covert strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats, leading to eight missing crew members. The attacks, separate from Trump's anti-drug campaign, raise human rights concerns. Survivors describe drone surveillance and English-speaking attackers. U.S. involvement remains unc...

   • iheart.com03:24
     CIA Linked To Strikes On Ecuadorian Boats

     The CIA is reportedly behind covert strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats, leading to eight missing crew members. The attacks, separate from Trump's anti-drug campaign, raise human rights concerns. Survivors describe drone surveillance and English-speaking attackers. U.S. involvement remains unc...

   • La Repubblica (Italy)11:19
     Attacchi a barche nelle Galápagos, dietro un programma segreto della Cia contro i narcos. Le famiglie: “Sono pescatori”

     Lo rivela il Washington Post: almeno tre imbarcazioni saltate in aria da gennaio a marzo, otto i morti e quaranta i catturati. Il magistrato incaricato di indagare sugli episodi è stato assassinato tre mesi fa

4. Sun, 16 August 2026

   1 report
   • tportal (Croatia)19:33
     CIA iza misterioznih napada na ribare na Pacifiku? Dronovi im potopili brod, a onda počinje još bizarnija priča

     Dvije posade ekvadorskih ribarskih brodova tvrde da su u ožujku usred Pacifika doživjele gotovo identične napade malim dronovima s eksplozivom. Brodovi su im potopljeni, ribari ozlijeđeni, a potom su ih, prema njihovim svjedočanstvima, zarobili naoružani muškarci koji su govorili engleski

5. Fri, 21 August 2026

   1 report
   • El Pais English14:05
     The Ecuadorian fishermen who disappeared during the US war on drugs: ‘I still hope they’ll return’

     Eight crew members from the vessel ‘Fiorella’ remain unaccounted for months after setting sail from the Pacific coast of Ecuador