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Up to 380 Salvadoran troops, mostly paratroopers, were deployed as part of the Coalition Forces in Iraq between August 2003 and January 2009. They operated alongside the elite Spanish Legion in Najaf. While in Iraq, the Salvadoran contingent suffered 5 dead, and more than 50 wounded. [2] [3]
An unidentified Salvadoran special forces soldier in Camp Charlie in Al Hillah, Iraq, April 14, 2005. From 2003 to January 2009, the Salvadoran armed forces were part of the Multi-National Force – Iraq. El Salvador deployed more than 500 troops, mostly paratroopers and special forces.
The Battle of Ayutuxtepeque took place during Filisola's campaign in El Salvador, it was a battle led by imperial troops under the command of Vicente Filísola, the Salvadoran troops under the command of Antonio José Cañas which ended in a Salvadoran defeat.
The Salvadoran Civil War (Spanish: guerra civil de El Salvador) was a twelve-year civil war in El Salvador that was fought between the government of El Salvador, backed by the United States, [28] and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), a coalition of left-wing guerilla groups backed by the Cuban regime of Fidel Castro as well as the Soviet Union. [4]
El Salvador sent about 8,000 soldiers and police officers to comb the rural province of Cabañas for street gang members Tuesday, in one of the most massive raids since President Nayib Bukele ...
Honduran-Salvadoran War of 1871 (1871) El Salvador Honduras: Defeat •Francisco Dueñas is overthrown •Santiago González becomes president First Guatemalan–Salvadoran intervention in Honduras (1872) El Salvador Guatemala Honduras: Victory: Second Guatemalan–Salvadoran intervention in Honduras (1873) El Salvador Guatemala Honduras: Victory
More than 5,000 soldiers and 500 police encircled a small town in northern El Salvador after President Nayib Bukele said Wednesday gang members had killed a member of the national police there.
The president-elect also plans to designate organized migrant gangs including Tren de Aragua, from Venezuela, and MS-13, which is Salvadoran, as foreign terrorist organizations and specially ...