Military veterans block roads in Guatemala this April 28

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Military veterans block roads in Guatemala this April 28

Provial reports that this Tuesday, April 28, road blockades are reported in Guatemala.

Two demonstrations have been reported in Suchitepéquez and Jutiapa.

According to local media, veteran military personnel have organized to prevent the passage of vehicles.

Military veterans have demonstrated on several occasions to demand compensation for the services they claim to have provided.

The protesters carry banners and have placed objects on the asphalt to prevent vehicular circulation.

Blocked routes

Route to the southwest

  • Kilometer 126, at the crossing to Río Bravo, Suchitepéquez
  • Km 113, in Cocales, Suchitepéquez

CA-1 East Route

  • Km 108, in Quesada, Jutiapa

April 28, 2026, 08:46h

Blockade affects traffic in Jutiapa

Military veterans have placed stones to prevent vehicle traffic in Quesada, Jutiapa.

April 28, 2026, 08:30h

Vehicle passage is interrupted in Cocales

Protesters prevent the passage of vehicles at kilometer 113 of the southwestern route. Mobility is complicated in the place.

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