Ecuador President Escapes Unharmed in Motorcade Gun Attack

Ecuador's President survived a gun attack on his motorcade during a public event in central Ecuador. Environment Minister Ines Manzano confirmed the incident, praising the President's composure.

The convoy was targeted by a violent crowd, with footage showing a protester throwing objects at the passing vehicles. The attack occurred amidst nationwide protests sparked by the government's plan to raise diesel prices.

Officials suspect a cartel's involvement to destabilize the country. The government released footage of the incident to showcase the chaos faced by the President.