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SECURITY & DEFENSE • HAITI

El Salvador deploys 2,500 troops to Haiti as president confronts gangs

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El Salvador has deployed 2,500 troops to Haiti, according to The Wall Street Journal, as its president confronts gangs. The newspaper says the deployment could expose the troops to the risk of prolonged urban combat.

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The deployment concerns security in Haiti and the safety of Salvadoran forces. The supplied report does not identify a direct U.S. effect.