‘It’s a war’: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels ‘foreign terrorists’ | Migration News

The US diplomat suggested continued action against Latin American gangs while in Ecuador, days after a deadly strike on a boat.

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has designated two more Latin American cartels “foreign terrorist organistations” during a visit to Ecuador.

The announcement on Thursday came after Rubio, the top US diplomat, met Ecuadorian President Daniel Naboa in Quito.

Speaking at a news conference afterwards with…