Guatemala ends emergency powers after a monthlong crackdown sparked by 10 police killings
Guatemala’s President Bernardo Arevalo had sought special powers following the killing of 10 police officers by suspected gang members. | Photo Credit: AFP Guatemala lifted its state of emergency on Monday (February 16, 2026), one month after President Bernardo Arévalo sought special powers following the killing of 10 police officers by suspected gang members. The…