Armed men take over live TV broadcast in Ecuador
Quito
CNN
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A live television broadcast in Ecuador was interrupted by hooded and armed men on Tuesday as the Guayaquil-based network was on air amid a spate of kidnappings and violence in the country after the president declared a state of emergency.
The hooded men forced the staff onto the floor of the studio as shots and yelling were heard in the background, social media video showed of the incident that took place at the state-owned TC Television. Its live stream signal is currently down.
The National Police of Ecuador said on X, formerly known as Twitter, that “specialized units” have responded to the emergency at the media station.
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