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El Salvador’s Bukele makes a political gamble with a Haiti gang offensive ahead of an election
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Salvadoran troops bombard a gangster’s home from helicopters over the Haitian countryside. Civilians cheer on marching camouflage-clad soldiers. Armored cars drive through the Caribbean nation’s gang-ravaged streets.
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President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele on Wednesday published video footage of Salvadoran forces marching through the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, remarking, "it seems the gangs don’t want to fight us."
Soldiers may end up in ferocious battles across sprawling slums, say experts who question Nayib Bukele’s motive It has been nearly five years since El Salvador’s authoritarian leader, Nayib Bukele, launched his controversial “war” on gangs – transforming his country’s fortunes and becoming a hard-ri…
Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime praised Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday after Salvadoran troops destroyed a suspected gang leader’s home. Bukele’s deployment of more than 2,000 soldiers following four Salvadoran troops’ disappearance has raised concerns over rules of engage…
President Nayib Bukele said Tuesday that Salvadoran troops deployed to Haiti had destroyed the headquarters of one of the Caribbean nation's most powerful gangs.Bukele has deployed more than 2,000 soldiers to Haiti since late October, after four Salvadoran troops went missing in the country.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Salvadoran troops bombard a gangster’s home from helicopters over the Haitian countryside. Civilians cheer on marching camouflage-clad soldiers. Armored cars drive through the Caribbean nation’s gang-ravaged streets.
President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele announced on Tuesday that Salvadoran troops deployed in Haiti "destroyed" a facility described as the headquarters of the deadly Haitian gang 400 Mawozo.
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