Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: E wakporo ọtụtụ ụlọ ọrụ ndị National Guard na San Francisco Gotera, Chalatenango, Cinquera, Zacatecoluca, Santa Rosa de Lima, na Suchitoto n'isi ụtụtụ nke 12 Jenụwarị. Ndị agha nke abụọ nke ndị agha malitere mgbalị iji weghachite Santa Ana ebe FMLN welitere ọkọlọtọ ha, na-egosi ọdịda obodo ahụ na ndị agha ha, na ihe dịka 85% nke obodo ahụ weghachitere na njedebe nke ụbọchị ahụ. Ndị agha nke abụọ nke ndị agha na-echekwa Metapán ma gbochie ya ịrara onwe ya nye ndị agha FMLN. E zigara ndị agha sitere na Recruit Instruction Center na Artillery Brigade iji kwado 2nd Infantry Brigade. Ka ọ dị ugbu a, ndị 3rd Infantry Brigade na-agbachitere San Francisco Gotera, isi obodo Morazán, na Frontier Detachment 1 nọ na El Paraíso, Chalatenango, nke bịara na mwakpo site na mwakpo abalị site na FMLN. Ka ọ na-erule ngwụcha ụbọchị ahụ, ndị FMLN weghaara ma chekwaa agwaetiti Mendez dị nso na El Triunfo na Usulután. Ndị agha Guatemala gbakọtara na Guatemala na Salvadoran ókè iji gbochie ndị agha FMLN ịbanye na mba ahụ, nke n'onwe ya nọ n'etiti nke ya
agha obodo.