Armed Forces: The Air Force and the PNC are patrolling around Jardines del Recuerdo cemetery ahead of All Souls' Day
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Previo al Día de los Fieles Difuntos, nuestra Fuerza Aérea, junto a la @PNCSV, mantiene presencia en los alrededores del Cementerio Jardines del Recuerdo, en San Salvador, aportando a la tranquilidad de las familias que visitan a sus seres queridos. #PlanControlTerritorial— Fuerza Armada de El Salvador (@FUERZARMADASV) · Nov 1, 2026 · 14:23 (El Salvador time)
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The Armed Forces say the Air Force and the PNC are patrolling around Jardines del Recuerdo cemetery ahead of All Souls' Day.
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