21 homicides have been recorded in El Salvador in 2025, 98% have been resolved, says Defense Minister - Today's news in El Salvador

The Minister of Defense, Francis Merino Monroy, stressed that the country’s achievements in public safety have allowed local and foreign tourists to move and enjoy the attractions of El Salvador, in a safe environment. “889 days with zero homicides have been recorded from June 1, 2019 until yesterday,” the official explained at a press conference. In 2025, 91 days without homicides and a record of 21 cases, of which 98% have been resolved, signi…

In this sense, he reported that they record 889 days with zero homicides from June 1, 2019 until April 20, 2025. EL SALVADOR.- El Salvador’s defense minister, Francis Merino Monroy reported this Monday, April 21, that, so far from 2025, 21 homicides have been recorded, of which 98% have been resolved. In that sense, he reported that they record 889 days with zero homicides from June 1, 2019 to April 20, 2025. Of those days with zero homicides, h…