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El Salvador sends special forces to Haiti for hostage rescue

El Salvador has deployed 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti in an operation to rescue four aviation technicians who were abducted by gangs. President Nayib Bukele issued a direct warning to Haitian gangs, stating that El Salvador, having already suppressed gangs domestically, is capable of doing the same in Haiti. The four technicians, part of a UN-backed gang suppression force, were ambushed and taken on Sunday while shopping for food. AI

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El Salvador sends special forces to Haiti for hostage rescue

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    El Salvador deploys special forces to Haiti after soldiers seized by gangs

    El Salvador deployed 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti on Thursday to help rescue four missing soldiers from the Central American country who recently came under attack by gangs, two officials told Associated Press. The special forces arrived a day after Salvadorean President …