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Latinnews Daily - 13 February 2018

Car bomb triggers fears of electoral violence in El Salvador

Development: On 12 February, El Salvador’s Justice & Public Security Minister Mauricio Ramírez Landaverde said that, so far, no particular criminal group had been identified as being responsible for a car bomb that went off the previous day in Santa Tecla municipality, La Libertad department. However, he added that, with less than a month until the 4 March elections for the 84-member national unicameral legislature and all 262 mayoral seats in 14 departments, electoral motives could not be ruled out.

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