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El Salvador Dismantles Drug Trafficking Bands and Seizes Cocaine from Nicaragua

Name: El Salvador Dismantles Drug Trafficking Bands and Seizes Cocaine from Nicaragua
Start: 2026-10-15T07:30:33Z
Location: El Salvador

El Salvador · Latin America + Caribbean region

detected 2026-10-15T07:30:33Z updated 2026-10-15T07:30:33Z

Over the past three years, El Salvador's Attorney General's Office has dismantled at least three organized crime gangs transporting cocaine from Nicaragua. Additionally, authorities seized approximately 4,809 kilos of drugs originating from Nicaragua within Salvadoran territory between 2024 and the current period.

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Original source: RSS · Confidencial Nicaragua View original report ↗

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Category: 🚨 Crime
Severity: Medium
Confidence: Low
Sources: 1
Location: Approximate (country level)

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