30 mins ago · Guatemala City
Guatemala decrees state of emergency in two departments after lawmaker killed in attack
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Straits Times World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Guatemala City. The first report grouped here was at 15 Nov 2026, 05:09 UTC. The headline in use is “Guatemala decrees state of emergency in two departments after lawmaker killed in attack”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
GUATEMALA CITY, Nov 14 - Guatemalan authorities on Saturday decreed a state of emergency in the eastern departments of Zacapa and Izabal, banning gatherings and boosting powers for security forces, a week after a lawmaker and three police officers were killed in an attack.
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- First reported by The Straits Times World
Guatemala decrees state of emergency in two departments after lawmaker killed in attack
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- The Straits Times