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Honduras: Gunmen open fire in 2 deadly armed attacks

DW English · May 22, 2026, 1:39 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Two separate attacks in northern Honduras have killed at least 24 people, including four police officers.
  • The first incident took place at a ranch in the municipality of Trujillo, leaving at least 19 workers dead.
  • The first team has already identified 13 fallen individuals, and the second has counted six people who also lost their lives," Yuri Mora, a spokesperson for the prosecutor's office, said on local television.

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Two separate attacks in northern Honduras have killed at least 24 people, including four police officers.

https://p.dw.com/p/5E9n3Police in Trujillo said rival gangs are illegally occupying and exploiting two African palm plantations Image: AFPAdvertisement Two separate armed attacks in Honduras killed at least 24 people on Thursday, according to police.

The first incident took place at a ranch in the municipality of Trujillo, leaving at least 19 workers dead.

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