Salvadoran president targets gangs in Haiti

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has made the fight against gangs a top priority and is now confronting armed groups in Haiti. His focus is on locating four Salvadoran military personnel who were attacked and are reported missing.

Attack on UN-supported personnel

The four missing soldiers are part of the United Nations-supported international force known as the FRG. They were attacked on Sunday, raising concerns about the safety of peacekeeping operations in the region.

Military operation launched

President Bukele announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that a military operation has been initiated to locate the missing personnel. The operation aims to address the threat posed by armed groups in Haiti.

Focus on international force safety

The incident has highlighted the risks faced by members of the FRG, an international force working to stabilize Haiti. Bukele’s response underscores the importance of ensuring the safety of UN-supported missions in the country.