US EditionBukele Ordered Military Siege to Prevent Gang Reorganization in San Salvador
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San Salvador. The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, ordered, this Saturday, the deployment of 2,000 soldiers and police in a community in Ilopango, in the eastern periphery of San Salvador, after ensuring that the gangs seek to “reorganize.” The operation is part of the war against the gangs that Bukele undertook when declaring the country under an emergency regime that allows arrests without a warrant.“Today (Saturday) in the early mornin…
El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele ordered the deployment of 2,000 soldiers and police officers to the Ilopango community on the eastern outskirts of San Salvador on Saturday (June 21, 2025) after claiming that gangs were seeking to "reorganize." The operation is part of the war on gangs that Bukele launched when he declared a state of emergency in the country that allows for arrests without a warrant. "Today (Saturday) at dawn we deployed a s…
The authorities of the Armed Forces reported on the deployment of 1,500 military elements in the San Bartolo colony, Ilopango, as part of a security fence aimed at locating and capturing remnants of criminal structures that are still trying to reorganize in the area. “1,500 of our elements are deployed in the security fence in the San Bartolo colony, Ilopango, with the aim of locating and capturing remnants of criminal structures that are attemp…
Security Cordon Deployed in San Bartolo After Gang Alerts.
In a decisive move to uphold public safety, the Government of El Salvador deployed a robust security cordon in San Bartolo, Ilopango, following intelligence reports confirming attempts by gang members to reorganize in the area. President Nayib Bukele announced the operation early Saturday morning, stating that 1,500 soldiers and 500 police officers were mobilized in response to findings from police intelligence and citizen complaints. The deploy…
On Saturday, the Government of El Salvador deployed 1,500 soldiers and 500 police officers in the central town of Apopa for the alleged presence of gang members, who would seek to reorganize themselves, President Nayib Bukele reported in X. “In San Bartolo, Ilopango, some gang members have tried to return and reorganize themselves. Police intelligence and complaints from the population [...]
On Saturday, the Government of El Salvador deployed 1,500 soldiers and 500 police officers in the central town of Apopa for the alleged presence of gang members, who would seek to reorganize themselves, President Nayib Bukele reported in X. El Salvador’s entry deploys 2,000 security elements for “maras” in the center of the country was first published in Proceso Digital.
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