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Guatemala

Security Rating

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Guatemala, in Central America, experiences significant security challenges from pervasive gang violence, extortion, and drug trafficking. While tourist hubs are relatively secure, major urban centers and border regions face high rates of violent crime.

Incidents

One man killed in Guatemala armed attack in Jardines de la Asunciรณn neighborhood

Man found dead inside pickup truck with apparent bullet holes in Guatemala City

Armed attack in Landรญvar neighborhood leaves one man dead in Guatemala

Guatemalan ex-tax chief killed in armed attack at Campo Marte sports complex

2 killed after hitmen attack teenager and clash with police in Guatemala

Journalist assassinated after receiving work-related threats in Guatemala

Man shot dead by gunmen on motorcycle at a local taco shop in Guatemala

2 people killed in a soccer field gun attack in Villa Nueva, Guatemala

4 men killed in shooting at churro stand in Guatemala Cityโ€™s Zone 6

2 women killed as gunmen shoot them in a residential area, Guatemala

1 killed as gunmen attack a family inside their home in Guatemala

Guatemalan Police Officer Killed During Eviction Operation in Izabal