https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/potentially-ugly-taking-war-on-gangs-to-haiti-poses-risks-for-el-salvador-s-leaderContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/potentially-ugly-taking-war-on-gangs-to-haiti-poses-risks-for-el-salvador-s-leaderhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/potentially-ugly-taking-war-on-gangs-to-haiti-poses-risks-for-el-salvador-s-leader#u196720Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:55:43 +0000El Salvador has deployed more than 2,000 troops to Haiti to expand its hardline anti-gang strategy, following the abduction of four Salvadoran citizens. The intervention marks a major escalation in the Caribbean nation's security crisis, which already relies on foreign forces and private militias. While some local residents have rallied behind Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele and urged his forces to clear out community gangs, experts warn that the offensive risks dragging soldiers into ferocious urban battles across sprawling slums. Meanwhile, powerful Haitian gang leaders are attempting