The FRG asks residents of Santo to stay away from operational zones

Shots Reported Wednesday Morning

According to Juno7, citizens reported gunfire in the Santo area on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 morning. The media notes that these reports are not enough to establish where the shots came from or if they were related to ongoing operations.

Four Salvadoran Military Members Missing

Juno7 reports that the FRG is searching for four of its Salvadoran members who went missing since Sunday, October 18. According to the statement the force released on Tuesday, its troops are combing the area with helicopter support. The FRG says several gang members were killed and others wounded in the clashes, but it does not provide any numbers. It also reports four injured within its ranks receiving care. These are not the four missing military members. The force says it is coordinating its efforts with the Salvadoran government and thanks them for additional support following the incident.

Reinforcements from El Salvador and Coordination with Police

Vant Bèf Info indicates that a contingent from El Salvador arrived in Port-au-Prince on October 22, 2026. According to the media, it is there to support ongoing search and security operations in the region. On the ground, the FRG is working in conjunction with the Haitian National Police (PNH) and its operational partners. Available information does not say how long the operations will last or provide any casualty figures.