Ecuadoran military and police forces seized a cartel sub and clashed with gunmen in a swamp region of Ecuador. The raid came soon after the nation announced the start of joint operations with U.S. military forces aimed at stopping drug cartels in Latin American countries.

This week, the Ecuadoran Ministry of Defense announced the seizure of the sub in a swamp region in the country’s northern Cayapas-Mataje, on the border with Colombia. The incident began when military forces learned of a narco-camp in the region and sent out their forces to raid it. When the Ecuadoran forces got close, cartel gunmen began firing, and a shootout ensued. It…

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