[Honduras] Strategic developments: Looting/property destruction

Property destruction: On 5 April 2025, in El Guano, Colon, military forces destroyed 42,500 coca plants discovered on a mountainside. The operation was conducted by the Strategic Information Directorate (C-2), the Fifteenth Special Forces Battalion, and the Directorate for the Fight Against Drug Trafficking (DLCN). A rustic structure used as a processing center for coca base paste was also found. Later, in the same area, authorities located and eradicated another 1.4 hectares plantation containing 16,900 additional coca plants.

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-05

Country

Honduras

Event type

strategic

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