manta

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The actor played the villainous Black Manta in DC’s “Aquaman” and “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” and his film roles have included “Ambulance,” “Us,” “The Greatest Showman” and 2021’s reboot of the horror classic “Candyman.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Air Force personnel to the Ecuadorean military base at Manta in December for a short-term mission to support antidrug operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

"The base didn't help much" to secure the city, according to economist Frank Mestanza, who fled Manta in 2022 after threats.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

Police tracked him down to what they described as an underground bunker below a luxury home in the city of Manta.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2025

The president waited only for the fury of the elements to spend itself when he again embarked, and, on smoother waters, crossed over to Manta.

From History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas by Prescott, William Hickling