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El Salvador Deploys 2,000 Troops to Haiti to Search for Missing Soldiers

El Salvador has dispatched a force of 2,000 troops to Haiti to locate four military personnel who disappeared during an ambush near Port-au-Prince.

Manouchka Pierre HVE News Desk · October 29, 2026

El Salvador Deploys 2,000 Troops to Haiti to Search for Missing Soldiers
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El Salvador has deployed 2,000 military personnel to Haiti to assist in a search and recovery operation for four missing service members. The deployment follows an attack in which the Salvadoran military personnel vanished.

The four soldiers went missing after being targeted in an ambush on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, the Haitian capital. The dispatched troops are currently tasked with finding and recovering the missing personnel.

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