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US approves El Salvador's troop surge into Haiti

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US greenlights El Salvador's troop surge into Haiti
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Summary

The United States has approved El Salvador's deployment of troops to Haiti, and Semafor reports that the deployment could exacerbate gang violence in the country. Africanews reports that 2,000 Salvadoran troops are deploying to Haiti to help fight gangs, following a gang attack on four Salvadoran members of the Gang Suppression Force who went missing.

This continues an earlier story: Haiti sets new election dates as El Salvador sends troops to fight gangs and search for missing soldiers

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  1. Semafor

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    Semafor reports that the US has greenlit El Salvador's troop surge into Haiti, and that the deployment could exacerbate gang violence in the country.

  2. Africanews

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    Africanews reports that 2,000 Salvadoran troops are deploying to Haiti to help fight gangs, after a gang attack on four Salvadoran members of the Gang Suppression Force who went missing.

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