News from Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
El Salvador isUneasy
A little worse than usual
Oct 9Oct 22
Why
Haitian gangs kidnapped Salvadoran aviation technicians, and President Bukele warned them to return the hostages.
El Salvador deployed special forces to Haiti and launched a military operation to rescue hostages held by gangs.
What happened
- Statements19%
- Cooperation40%
- Criticism22%
- Protests0%
- Pressure9%
- Fighting9%
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