Event Brief
Fuel protests block Guatemala border crossings
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 02, 2026 at 8:19 AM ET
Summary: Superior gasoline prices cited by protesters rose from Q30 to Q40.95 per gallon (about US$3.94 to US$5.37). As of Tuesday night, five blockades remained closed, including the El Carmen–Talismán crossing to Mexico and the CA-13 near the Mundo Maya airport in Petén.
WHO: Fuel protesters
WHAT: Blockades closed multiple border crossings and roads in Guatemala amid fuel-price protests.
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026
WHERE: Guatemala
WHY: Protesters are responding to a reported increase in superior gasoline prices from Q30 to Q40.95 per gallon.
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