9 Guatemalan police officers dead after gang attacks
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The wake for police officers killed while retaking control of three prisons is held at the Interior Ministry in Guatemala City, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)The wake for police officers killed while retaking control of three prisons is held at the Interior Ministry in Guatemala City, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)The wake for police officers killed while retaking control of three prisons is held at the Interior Ministry in Guatemala City, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)Security forces enter the Preventivo Zona 18 prison to free guards taken hostage and retake control of the facility in Guatemala City, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Emmanuel Andres)Marcadores de evidencia se encuentran en la escena donde agentes de polica fueron asesinados en ataques reportados despus de que las fuerzas de seguridad retomaron el control de una prisin que alberga a lderes de pandillas, en Villanueva, en las afueras de la Ciudad de Guatemala, el domingo 18 de enero de 2026. (AP Foto/Moiss Castillo)
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The wake for police officers killed while retaking control of three prisons is held at the Interior Ministry in Guatemala City, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)