Julia Lopez Peña, the daughter of slain environmentalist Juan López, poses for a photo with her state-assigned bodyguards at her ninth birthday party in Tocoa, Honduras, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

A member of the extremist ultra-orthodox Jewish sect Lev Tahor shouts for freedom to fellow members from a bus that takes her and other women and children members to a welfare center after they were taken into protective custody by police last week following reports of abuse in Guatemala City, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Santiago Billy)

Dancers in traditional Andean costumes eat lunch before participating in "Takanakuy" ritual fighting event on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, on Christmas day, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

People gather outside Congress for a Christmas dinner organized by the Excluded Workers Movement for those in need, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

The wife of a journalist, who was shot during an armed gang attack on the General Hospital, cries as an ambulance arrives with his body, at a different hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

Cuban soldiers take part in a demonstration against the U.S. embargo and demands for Cuba's removal from the list of countries that sponsor terrorism, in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A wounded journalist talks on the phone after being shot by armed gangs at the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Jean Feguens Regala)

A mural of a child and the Spanish message "Where are they?" cover a wall in protest of the disappearance of four children who were last seen on Dec. 8 running away from a military convoy in Guayaquil, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Cesar Munoz)

A young Amazonian resident strikes a ball towards Jorge Barroso, dressed as Santa Claus, who gave the ball to the boy after Barroso arrived on a boat to distribute Christmas gifts to children, in Iranduba, Brazil, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)

Fabio Ochoa, center, a former member of Cartel of Medellin, kisses a relative's hand upon his arrival at El Dorado airport, after being deported from the United States, in Bogota, Colombia, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

The sun sets in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, as a forest fires burns on the outskirts of the capital. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)