Haiti elections on hold as gangs intensify reprisals and expand into rural areas
The United Nations told the Security Council on Monday that elections in Haiti remain on hold as armed groups adapt to intensified security operations. The warning described a deteriorating security environment with gangs shifting tactics in response to the crackdown. According to the UN briefing, armed groups are stepping up reprisals against civilians. The source also says they are extending their reach into rural areas, indicating that the threat is no longer confined to urban centers. No casualty figures, dates, or specific locations were given beyond Haiti. The source provides no further details on the security operations themselves, the actors... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 19 Oct 2026 22:02 LONDON
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Former Guatemalan prosecutor Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa shot dead at Guatemala City sports complex
Guatemalan police say they have arrested two men after the killing of former prosecutor and anticorruption lawyer Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa at a sports complex in Guatemala City. The attack took place on Saturday at the Campo Marte sports complex, where Foppa was shot during a visit. Another man, Gustavo Adolfo Aguilar Gamarro, also died in the incident, according to the Public Prosecutor's Office.Police said they seized a carbine-style firearm and a motorcycle in connection with the case. The arrests were announced shortly after the shooting, but officials have not yet publicly detailed a motive. Foppa was 43 and had... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 18 Oct 2026 07:29 LONDON
