On June 10, local time, Ecuadorian President Noboa issued Executive Order No. 23, announcing the extension of the state of emergency for 30 days in 7 provinces, including Guayas and Los Ríos, and the capital Quito metropolitan area due to ongoing serious internal unrest. According to the executive order, 60 days after the above provinces and cities imposed a state of emergency on April 12, attacks, murder, use of explosives, prison violence, and threats from criminal gangs are still serious. Currently, the joint operation has confiscated more than 5,000 lethal weapons, 137 tons of drugs, 1.4 million gallons of fuel, and arrested more than 6,000 people. The purpose of extending the state of emergency for 30 days is to ensure public order, social peace, and the safety of citizens, and prevent acts of violence by organized armed groups.

On June 10, local time, Ecuadorian President Noboa issued Executive Order No. 23, announcing the extension of the state of emergency for 30 days in 7 provinces, including Guayas and Los Ríos, and the capital Quito metropolitan area due to ongoing serious internal unrest. According to the executive order, 60 days after the above provinces and cities imposed a state of emergency on April 12, attacks, murder, use of explosives, prison violence, and threats from criminal gangs are still serious. Currently, the joint operation has confiscated more than 5,000 lethal weapons, 137 tons of drugs, 1.4 million gallons of fuel, and arrested more than 6,000 people. The purpose of extending the state of emergency for 30 days is to ensure public order, social peace, and the safety of citizens, and prevent acts of violence by organized armed groups.