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US Military Mistakenly Bombs Dairy Farm in Ecuador

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 19:43 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 19:43 | 1 source | 1 article
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In a case of mistaken identity, the U.S. military bombed a dairy farm in Ecuador, instead of a drug camp as intended. This incident raises serious questions about intelligence gathering and target verification procedures. The bombing has caused significant damage to the farm and could strain relations between the U.S. and Ecuador.

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The U.S. Military Said It Helped Bomb a Drug Camp in Ecuador. It Was a Dairy Farm. Foto: New York Times
New York Times Luis Ferré-Sadurní, José María León Cabrera, Annie Correal, Eric Schmitt and Federico Rios 24 mar. 2026, 19:43 (3 hours ago)

The U.S. Military Said It Helped Bomb a Drug Camp in Ecuador. It Was a Dairy Farm.

The Times visited a village where the United States and Ecuador said they destroyed an armed group’s training camp. Residents said it was actually a dairy farm.

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