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El Salvador Announces Rescue Mission for Four Soldiers Abducted in Haiti

President Nayib Bukele says Haitian gangs are holding four Salvadoran soldiers hostage, as a new rescue operation follows earlier recovery efforts hampered by intense fighting.

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Gang ambush leaves Salvadoran troops missing outside capital

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El Salvador sends helicopters to support its troops

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US embassy issues security alert after ambush

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Bukele announces new mission to rescue four hostages

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Haiti announces coordinated response and prioritizes soldiers' release

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  1. Gobierno de Haití da prioridad absoluta a rescate de militares salvadoreños "secuestrados"
    Infobae
  2. El Salvador Launches Military Operation In Haiti To Rescue 4 Kidnapped Workers, Bukele Warns Gangs
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  1. El Gobierno de Haití anuncia respuesta estatal tras el secuestro de cuatro soldados salvadoreños
    Infobae
  2. El Salvador’s President Issues Harsh Warning to Haitian Gangs After 4 Soldiers Are Abducted
    NYT World News
  3. Bukele lanza una "operación militar" en Haití
    RT en Español - Noticias
  4. Bukele lanzó un ultimátum a las pandillas de Haití que secuestraron a cuatro soldados salvadoreños tras una emboscada
    La Nacion
  5. El Salvador says Haiti gangs holding 4 force members hostage, announces new rescue mission
    Arab News

2 articles

  1. EE. UU. emite alerta de seguridad en Haití tras emboscada a militares salvadoreños
    Infobae
  2. Four soldiers from UN-backed force missing after gang attack in Haiti
    Sky News

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  1. 4 soldiers from El Salvador missing in Haiti after attack by gangs
    CBC Top Stories
  2. Four Salvadoran air force members missing after gang ambush in Haiti
    Arab News
  3. Militares salvadoreños sufren emboscada de criminales en Haití: qué se sabe
    RT en Español - Noticias
  4. Search under way for four soldiers missing after gang attack in Haiti
    Al Jazeera
  5. Cinco soldados salvadoreños permanecen desaparecidos tras una emboscada en Haití
    Infobae