Ecuador presidential candidate Daniel Noboa of the Accion Democratica Nacional party, who is wearing a bulletproof vest, makes remarks as he arrives to participate in a presidential debate, in Quito, Ecuador August 13, 2023. REUTERS/Karen Toro/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsQUITO, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Gunfire interrupted a caravan being held by Ecuador presidential candidate Daniel Noboa on Thursday, local media reported. Noboa and others accompanying him were unhurt in the incident, said legislative candidate Jonathan Parra on X, the social network formerly known as Twitter. Reporting by Alexandra Valencia Writing by Julia Symmes CobbOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

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Persons: Daniel Noboa, Karen Toro, Noboa, Jonathan Parra, Alexandra Valencia, Julia Symmes Cobb Organizations: Accion Democratica Nacional, REUTERS, Rights, Twitter, Thomson Locations: Ecuador, Quito, Rights QUITO