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Nicaraguan Involvement
In 1981 Raegan administration sold weapons to its adversary Iran, through Israel. Iran was losing a war with Iraq, but Israel wanted them to remain occupied. Israel acted as middleman shipping US made weapons to Iran. The fund from this went to the Nicaraguan Contras, who recently was cut from aid by Jimmy carter due…
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Involvement in El Salvadore
Up until recently the country of El Salvadore has always been a chaotic place, with everything from narcos to civil war recently. It might be a safe place today, thanks to current administration, but it was anything but a few years ago. Leading up to a its own civil war, between 1975-1979 83% El Salvadore…
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Guatemalan Civil War
Guatemala was one of first to recognize Israel, when it formed, in 1947. This led to a diplomatic relationship between Israel and Guatemala. Guatemala would be faced with revolution and a civil war. After America initiated a coup in 1954, the country was brought into a civil war. A genocide also started taking place against…