The Nov 8 strike by Haitian police and Salvadoran forces on 400 Mawozo targets in Croix-des-Bouquets killed 20 people.
Claimed by: Miami Herald, citing anonymous sources
Everything reported so far traces back to one source. Unverified. We'll update this page as reporting comes in, then say whether it held up.
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Who's reporting it
- AFP, 2026-11-10: Reports that the Miami Herald, citing anonymous sources, said on Monday that 20 people died in the Sunday attack, a figure AFP does not independently confirm. source
- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-10: In a report compiled from AFP, AP and Reuters, says the operation resulted in 20 deaths without naming a source for the figure. source
- The Haitian Times, 2026-11-10: Says no verified death toll exists, that the Herald's sources spoke of several gunmen being inside, and that whether anyone was killed remains unconfirmed. source
History
- 2026-11-10: Single source. Every report of 20 deaths traces to one Miami Herald report based on unnamed sources; The Haitian Times says no toll had been verified and neither Haitian nor Salvadoran authorities had confirmed the outcome.