Guatemala ends monthlong state of emergency aimed at combatting gang violence

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Published Feb 17, 2026

Guatemala ends monthlong state of emergency aimed at combatting gang violence

Guatemala lifted its state of emergency Monday, one month after President Bernardo Arévalo sought special powers following the killing of 10 police officers by suspected gang members.

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