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Haiti's PM praises Bukele after Salvadoran troops help destroy gang headquarters

Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé praised Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday after Salvadoran troops aided in the destruction a suspected gang leader’s home near Port-au-Prince. Bukele’s deployment of more than 2,000 soldiers following four Salvadoran troops’ disappearance has raised concerns over rules of engagement and coordination with a…

France 24 · 20h ago

U.S. Diplomats Reportedly Pushing Back On El Salvador Battling Haiti Gangs Despite Trump's Public Support

The dispute followed the deployment of more than 2,500 Salvadoran troops after four aviation technicians were reportedly kidnapped by Haitian gangs.

International Business Times · Nov 10

Four Salvadoran Aviation Technicians Still Missing After Haiti Ambush as Bukele Deploys 2,500 Troops

Four Salvadoran aviation technicians remain missing after a gang ambush in Haiti. El Salvador has deployed about 2,500 troops, while authorities investigate the attack and the mission's uncertain command structure.

Latin Times · Nov 10

El Salvador Deploys More Than 2,000 Troops to Haiti as Search for Missing Soldiers Intensifies

El Salvador has sent more than 2,000 soldiers to Haiti to search for four missing military technicians after an ambush and assist operations against armed gangs.

Latin Times · Oct 29

El Salvador's Bukele Deploys 450 Troops to Haiti After Four Aviation Technicians Disappear in a Gang Ambush

El Salvador has deployed about 450 troops to Haiti after four aviation technicians disappeared following a gang ambush, while officials dispute reports that recovered bodies belonged to them.

Latin Times · Oct 26

El Salvador's Bukele Launches Military Rescue Operation in Haiti After Four Salvadoran Soldiers Are Abducted

President Nayib Bukele announced a military rescue operation in Haiti after four Salvadoran Air Force personnel were abducted following an ambush by armed gangs.

Latin Times · Oct 22

UN chief Guterres to visit gang-ravaged Haiti

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit Haiti on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with victims of violence in the impoverished Caribbean nation which has suffered for years as gangs have taken advantage of political instability to carry out rampant killings, rapes, looting and kidnappings.

France 24 · Jun 16

Kenyan-Led Mission Begins Leaving Haiti As Larger Gang Suppression Force Gears Up To Take Over

Hundreds of Kenyan police officers have returned to their home country as the mission seeking to address gang violence in Haiti draws to a close, making room for another phase of international intervention.

Latin Times · Mar 23

The UN is reinventing peacekeeping – Haiti is the testing ground

For decades, the United Nations has intervened in Haiti in a bid to address persistent political, economic and security crises. To date, all attempts have failed.

The Conversation · Nov 11, 2025

US seeks UN authorization for new 'Gang Suppression Force' to tackle escalating violence in Haiti

The United States announced it is seeking U.N. authorization for a new “Gang Suppression Force” to help tackle escalating violence in Haiti where the armed groups are expanding their brutal activities from the capital into the countryside

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025