Bukele Uses Haiti Offensive to Bolster His Image Before ElectionBukele’s Haiti Offensive Raises Rights and Democracy AlarmsBukele Takes Haiti Fight to Gangs as Critics Question His Mission
El Salvador has sent 2,500 troops to Haiti since mid-October, as President Nayib Bukele promotes the offensive ahead of February’s election. Experts warn the campaign could carry political and security risks.El Salvador has deployed 2,500 troops to Haiti as Nayib Bukele promotes the campaign before February’s election, drawing scrutiny over transparency, civilian risks and his record at home.El Salvador has sent 2,500 troops to Haiti, where President Nayib Bukele is promoting action against gangs before February’s election. The deployment faces international criticism and doubts about whether it can succeed.