GUATEMALA CITY, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Guatemalan security forces clashed with a caravan of Honduran migrants crossing the country en route to the United States on Sunday in Vado Hondo, Chiquimula, 177 km east of Guatemala City, migration authorities said.
According to the director general of migration, Guillermo Diaz, this confrontation between migrants and security forces was a "pitched battle," but the situation was eventually brought under control.
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