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2026-11-10 · Aljazeera

Salvadoran troops target Haitian gang, leaving 20 dead

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said that Salvadoran troops have targeted one of Haiti’s largest criminal organisations. It comes amid international calls to respect international human rights law. Bukele announced the attack on Tuesday on the social media platform X. “We destroyed the house of [gang leader] Lanmo San Jou and the 400 Mawozo gang’s headquarters,” the right-wing leader wrote. Bukele posted a video of helicopters circling overhead and firing on the site in Croix-des-Bouquets, near Port-au-Prince. The operation was reportedly conducted on Sunday by Haitian police with support from Salvadoran troops, and resulted in the killing of 20 people.

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