(AOL) The FBI, along with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, recovered 84 children and arrested 120 suspected traffickers as part of a nationwide initiative to clamp down on the sex trafficking of minors.
Operation Cross Country XI, which ran from Oct. 12 to Oct. 15 and focused on underage victims of prostitution, involved 55 FBI field offices and partners in Canada, the United Kingdom, Thailand, Cambodia and the Philippines, according to a news release.