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El Salvador sends 100 troops to Haiti to find four missing soldiers

El Salvador deployed 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti on Thursday to help rescue four Salvadoran aviation technicians who went missing after gangs attacked them. The deployment followed President Nayib Bukele’s announcement of a military operation and ultimatum to Haitian gang leaders; he said the objective was to bring the four home.
WHO: El Salvador
WHAT: Deployed 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti to help rescue four missing Salvadoran aviation technicians.
WHEN: Oct 22, 2026
WHERE: Haiti
WHY: The soldiers were deployed to help rescue four Salvadoran aviation technicians who had gone missing after gangs attacked them.
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