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Guatemala: Army Denies Involvement in the Deaths of Several Civilians, Including a Child

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Gunfire in Huité, in Guatemala's eastern Zacapa department, left six dead on Sunday. Local media linked it to a reported bid to capture US-wanted trafficker Haroldo Lorenzana, but the army and police deny any operation.

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The armed forces deny involvement in the incidents, while authorities attribute the violence to a dispute between criminal organizations over drugs.

·Marousi, Greece
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At least seven dead in bloody incidents in eastern Guatemala, with the army denying any involvement. Guatemala's armed forces denied on Monday that they were involved in violent incidents that left at least seven dead, including a little girl, in a city in the eastern part of the country, where videos recorded gunmen in military uniforms moving through the streets. Deaths attributed to gang conflict The army attributed the deaths of civilians o…

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Two women and one child were found dead in a van at the entrance to the city of Eight, about 130 km east of the capital Guatemala. The bodies of four men were also found.

·Paris, France
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Seven people died in a confrontation between criminal groups in a town in eastern Guatemala, according to local authorities.The event occurs after a regional anti-drug agreement and the handing over of arms by the U.S., amid criticism of the government's security policy.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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France24 broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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