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The blockade of the Cabañas Department (Spanish: Cerco Cabañas) was a military operation in El Salvador during the Salvadoran gang crackdown which started on 1 August 2023, when Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced that 7,000 soldiers of the Armed Forces of El Salvador (FAES) and 1,000 police officers of the National Civil Police (PNC) had surrounded the department of Cabañas to ...
v. t. e. The 2021 Salvadoran political crisis occurred on 1 May 2021 when the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador voted to remove several judges from the Supreme Court and remove the Attorney General of El Salvador, both of which had been vocal opponents to the presidency of Nayib Bukele. The event has been referred to as a self-coup by the ...
El Faro is an internationally acclaimed Central American digital news outlet founded in 1998 in El Salvador. [2] In April 2023, El Faro moved its administrative and legal operations to San José, Costa Rica, registering the newsroom as the non-profit Fundación Periódica. [3] The bulk of the newsroom is based in San Salvador, with reporters in ...
v. t. e. The Salvadoran gang crackdown, referred to in El Salvador as the régimen de excepción (Spanish for state of exception) [3] and the guerra contra las pandillas (Spanish for war against gangs), [4] began in March 2022 in response to a crime spike between 25 and 27 March 2022, when 87 people were killed in El Salvador.
Sports. 29 May to 6 June – Scheduled date for the 2021 ISA World Surfing Games to take place in El Salvador. [13] 5 to 19 December – Scheduled date for the 2021 Central American Games, to be hosted in Santa Tecla, El Salvador. [14] TBA – 2020–21 Primera División de El Salvador.
Most of El Salvador's COVID-19 vaccines were donated by the United States and China. [163] [164] On 13 May 2021, Bukele donated 34,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to seven towns in Honduras after pleas from their mayors for vaccine doses. [165] El Salvador had received 1.9 million doses at the time, and Honduras had only received 59,000. [166]
The COVID-19 pandemic in El Salvador was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). The virus was confirmed to have reached El Salvador on 18 March 2020. [ 4] As of 19 September 2021, El Salvador reported 102,024 cases, 3,114 deaths, and ...
2019. 2024. Media gallery. v. t. e. Opinion polling has been conducted in El Salvador since September 2019, three months after President Nayib Bukele took office on 1 June 2019, to gauge public opinion of Bukele and his government. Despite negative reception from outside of El Salvador, [1][2][3] domestically, Bukele is considered to be one of ...