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El Salvador strikes Haitian gang hideout

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Most widely reported · 3 of 6 outletsSome 2,000 troops have been sent by El Salvador’s president to Haiti since the mid-October disappearance of four Salvadoran personnel.

Where to start Salvador President Bukele crowdsources location of Haitian gang leader's HQ on X - then destroys it in military strike Daily Mail

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Amnesty International has urged both countries to ensure that all operations conducted by Salvadoran forces in Haiti comply with international human rights law, and called on them to release the agreement governing the mass deployment.

4 of 6 outletsfirst reported 10 Novwording from Al Jazeera

El Salvador’s president announced that his troops had destroyed the headquarters of one of Haiti’s most powerful gangs, acting on a target a stranger handed him online.

3 of 6 outletsfirst reported 11 Novwording from Daily Caller

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Al Jazeera11 Nov

El Salvador's military used rockets to attack a compound believed to belong to the leader of Haiti’s 400 Mawozo gang. This raid came shortly after the gang leader had requested that the United Nations initiate negotiations. Approximately 2,500 troops from El Salvador are stationed in Haiti supporting the government against gang violence.

El Salvador fires missiles on Haitian gang hideout →2 articles from Al Jazeera on this story
BBC11 Nov

El Salvador’s president announced that his military destroyed the headquarters of the Haitian gang 400 Mawozo, known for kidnappings and violence, in a ground and air attack near Port-au-Prince. The operation involved Salvadoran soldiers and Haiti's National Police drone task force and was broadcast on social media by President Nayib Bukele. While he claims most gang members fled without resistance, the exact number…

Headquarters of Haitian gang destroyed, El Salvador's president says →
Daily Mail11 Nov

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele used social media to crowdsource the location of Haitian gang leader Lanmò San Jou’s headquarters and subsequently ordered a military strike that destroyed it. The attack occurred on November 10, with Bukele sharing footage of army helicopters firing missiles at the compound near Port-au-Prince. Reports indicate that 20 people died in the raid. Haiti's prime minister praised…

Salvador President Bukele crowdsources location of Haitian gang leader's HQ on X - then destroys it in military strike →
Daily Caller11 Nov

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele announced on November 10 that his forces had destroyed a gang headquarters in Croix-des-Bouquets, near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, based on coordinates provided by an anonymous user online. The operation involved Salvadoran and Haitian troops using explosive drones and helicopters, resulting in the deaths of twenty people according to unnamed sources cited by the Miami Herald. Some…

Bukele Delivers On Promise To Bomb Haitian Gang Mansion Usinc Crowdsourced Coordinates →
Fox News12 Nov

El Salvador's military, in coordination with Haiti’s police task force and armed forces, conducted an air assault against the headquarters of 400 Mawozo, a powerful criminal gang near Port-au-Prince, on Sunday. The operation aimed to locate four missing Salvadoran soldiers who were abducted during a gang ambush on October 18th. President Nayib Bukele confirmed the success of the airstrike through social media, with…

El Salvador-backed air assault destroys Haiti gang headquarters amid search for missing troops →
Deutsche Welle13 Nov

This analysis examines the deployment of over 2,000 Salvadoran troops and special forces to Haiti starting in early 2025 to combat entrenched gang violence. While Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime praised the intervention for destroying gang headquarters, the article notes that the mission began ostensibly to rescue four kidnapped Salvadorans and has transitioned into a broader effort to restore state…

Why does El Salvador's Bukele have troops in Haiti? →

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Headquarters of Haitian gang destroyed, El Salvador's president says BBC · attributed to a source

Salvadoran troops target Haitian gang, leaving 20 dead Al Jazeera · stated as fact

Salvador President Bukele crowdsources location of Haitian gang leader's HQ on X - then destroys it in military strike Daily Mail · stated as fact

Words to watch (3)

Headquarters of Haitian gang destroyed, El Salvador's president says BBC

El Salvador-backed air assault destroys Haiti gang headquarters amid search for missing troops Fox News

Salvador President Bukele crowdsources location of Haitian gang leader's HQ on X - then destroys it in military strike Daily Mail

How it changed

  1. 10 Nov

    Amnesty International has urged both countries to ensure that all operations conducted by Salvadoran forces in Haiti comply with international human rights law, and called on them to release the agreement governing the mass deployment.

    4 outlets · Al Jazeera
  2. 11 Nov

    El Salvador’s president announced that his troops had destroyed the headquarters of one of Haiti’s most powerful gangs, acting on a target a stranger handed him online.

    3 outlets · Daily Caller

Coverage 7 articles

  • 13 Nov Why does El Salvador's Bukele have troops in Haiti?This analysis examines the deployment of over 2,000 Salvadoran troops and special forces to Haiti starting in early 2025 to combat entrenched gang violence. While Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime praised the intervention for destroying gang headquarters, the article notes that the mission began ostensibly to rescue four kidnapped Salvadorans and has transitioned into a broader effort to restore state…Deutsche Welle
  • 12 Nov El Salvador-backed air assault destroys Haiti gang headquarters amid search for missing troopsEl Salvador's military, in coordination with Haiti’s police task force and armed forces, conducted an air assault against the headquarters of 400 Mawozo, a powerful criminal gang near Port-au-Prince, on Sunday. The operation aimed to locate four missing Salvadoran soldiers who were abducted during a gang ambush on October 18th. President Nayib Bukele confirmed the success of the airstrike through social media, with…Fox News
  • 11 Nov Bukele Delivers On Promise To Bomb Haitian Gang Mansion Usinc Crowdsourced CoordinatesEl Salvador's President Nayib Bukele announced on November 10 that his forces had destroyed a gang headquarters in Croix-des-Bouquets, near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, based on coordinates provided by an anonymous user online. The operation involved Salvadoran and Haitian troops using explosive drones and helicopters, resulting in the deaths of twenty people according to unnamed sources cited by the Miami Herald. Some…Daily Caller
  • 11 Nov Salvador President Bukele crowdsources location of Haitian gang leader's HQ on X - then destroys it in military strikeEl Salvador's President Nayib Bukele used social media to crowdsource the location of Haitian gang leader Lanmò San Jou’s headquarters and subsequently ordered a military strike that destroyed it. The attack occurred on November 10, with Bukele sharing footage of army helicopters firing missiles at the compound near Port-au-Prince. Reports indicate that 20 people died in the raid. Haiti's prime minister praised…Daily Mail
  • 11 Nov El Salvador fires missiles on Haitian gang hideoutEl Salvador's military used rockets to attack a compound believed to belong to the leader of Haiti’s 400 Mawozo gang. This raid came shortly after the gang leader had requested that the United Nations initiate negotiations. Approximately 2,500 troops from El Salvador are stationed in Haiti supporting the government against gang violence.Al Jazeera
  • 11 Nov Headquarters of Haitian gang destroyed, El Salvador's president saysEl Salvador’s president announced that his military destroyed the headquarters of the Haitian gang 400 Mawozo, known for kidnappings and violence, in a ground and air attack near Port-au-Prince. The operation involved Salvadoran soldiers and Haiti's National Police drone task force and was broadcast on social media by President Nayib Bukele. While he claims most gang members fled without resistance, the exact number…BBC
  • 10 Nov Salvadoran troops target Haitian gang, leaving 20 deadEl Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced that Salvadoran troops had attacked a Haitian gang called 400 Mawozo on Sunday, resulting in the deaths of 20 people according to reports from the operation site near Port-au-Prince. The attack was conducted with support from Haitian police and aimed at dismantling the gang’s headquarters and capturing its leader Lanmo San Jou. Amnesty International has since urged both…Al Jazeera

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