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A US immigration judge initially ruled that José Serrano could not be deported to Ecuador because he was likely to be tortured.
President Noboa's social media post included a photo of José Serrano shackled between two ICE agents.
According to his lawyers, José Serrano is being held in a maximum-security prison in Ecuador and was told that a video of him naked would be sent to President Daniel Noboa.
José Serrano is charged with orchestrating the 2023 assassination of a presidential candidate.
Ecuadorean officials have denied that José Serrano has been mistreated.
José Serrano previously served as interior minister for Ecuador's former president Rafael Correa.
Ecuador's President Noboa posted "We said it, we did it" on social media 15 minutes after US records show José Serrano was placed on a deportation plane.
US immigration authorities deported former Ecuadorean official José Serrano in August 2026 after reversing a ruling that had blocked his removal due to torture fears.
Researchers did not find clear evidence that human-caused climate change is increasing precipitation in the Himalayan region.
Dr. Walter Immerzeel said higher temperatures have shrunk the glacier on Langtang Lirung.
Scientists found that global warming has significantly raised temperatures in the high peaks of this part of the Himalayas compared to preindustrial levels.
Researchers found that at roughly 17,000 feet, high temperatures during the week of the rock detachment were around 54°F, over 12°F above normal.
Researchers said that an exceptionally large amount of snowfall in the region last October and November may have contributed to the deluge.
Global temperatures in July and August tied the record for Earth's hottest month.
Walter Immerzeel is a mountain hydrologist at Utrecht University in the Netherlands and contributed to the new report.
Dr. Walter Immerzeel said the Langtang Lirung glacier's retreat accelerated in 2010, after which it began losing about 2% of its area annually.
The flood assessment report was prepared by two dozen researchers and published by World Weather Attribution.
The flood assessment report has not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal.
Nepal estimates the cost to recover and rebuild from the floods will be $5 billion.
Thousands of people remain unaccounted for following the Himalayan floods.