Bukele: Reposts a Mario Nawfal message about Salvadoran troops deployed in Haiti
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RT @MarioNawfal: 🇸🇻🇭🇹THOUSANDS of Salvadoran troops PATROL Haitian streets while UN-backed forces lag behind Bukele moved quickly after ga…— Nayib Bukele (@nayibbukele) · Nov 4, 2026 · 19:15 (El Salvador time) · RepostView original on X ↗
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Bukele reposts a Mario Nawfal message about Salvadoran troops deployed in Haiti.
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