45 Hondurans Charged With Terrorism-Related Offenses

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 18, 2026 · Originally reported October 17, 2026 by La Prensa

Authorities have charged 45 people—23 linked to MS-13, 19 to Barrio 18, and three to Cartel del Diablo—with membership in terrorist organizations following raids between September 21 and October 16; 25 have been formally indicted and 20 await hearings.

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