Some Haitians have cheered on El Salvadorian troops deployed to fight gangs in the Haitian capital.
El Salvadorian soldiers have been sent to Port‑au‑Prince to assist in the fight against criminal gangs that have long plagued the city.
The presence of foreign troops has drawn mixed reactions from residents, with a number of locals expressing support and cheering the arrival of the Salvadoran forces.
Haiti has struggled with gang violence for years, and the deployment of international troops is part of a broader effort to curb crime and restore public safety.
While the full impact of the intervention remains to be seen, the visible enthusiasm among some Haitians highlights a desire for change and a hopeful outlook for the future of the capital.
<small>Source: Al Jazeera — read the original story there.</small>
