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El Salvador sends 10,000 police, soldiers to seal off town

Por: ABC News World December 03, 2022

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- The government of El Salvador sent 10,000 soldiers and police to seal off a town on the outskirts of the nation’s capital Saturday to search for gang members. The operation was one of the largest mobilizations yet in President Nayib Bukele’s nine-month-old crackdown on street gangs that long extorted money from businesses and ruled many neighborhoods of the capital, San Salvador. The troops blocked roads going in... + full article



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