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Government must use lethal force against armed groups, transitional government head tells the FT amid ‘kamikaze’ drone campaign ...
When there is a weakness, we look for other people to support the national police,” says Fritz Alphonse Jean, head of the nine-member presidential transitional council.
The UN Minustah peacekeeping mission deployed to Haiti between 2004 and 2017 claimed a number of victories against the gangs, but most experts believe that since the mission’s conclusion, the ...
Haitian gangs now have "near-total control" of the country's capital, the United Nations is warning, as the transitional government continues to be unable to contain the criminal groups.
The United Nations Security Council on Monday extended the mandate of its political mission in Haiti, agreeing that the ...
Senior U.N. officials warn that Haiti's gangs have gained "near-total control" of the capital and authorities are unable to ...
Haiti's powerful gangs are digging trenches, using drones and stockpiling weapons as they change tactics to confront the Kenyan-led police force deployed to wrestle back government control, a UN ...
Scripps News. Haitian police appear to use drones in fight against gangs. Posted: May 28, 2025 | Last updated: May 28, 2025. Police posted video that appeared to show drone strikes targeting gang ...
Haiti's gangs have gained "near-total control" of the capital and authorities are unable to stop escalating violence across ...
A specialized Haitian police task force hit the stronghold of the country’s most notorious warlord on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of several gang members, the country’s prime minister said.
Back to homepage / Live news Drones, drugs & destruction: The gangs plaguing Haiti. United Nations (United States) (AFP) – Haiti is no stranger to armed groups, and the gangs ravaging the ...
A woman cries as she flees her neighborhood after armed gangs terrorized the Delmas 24 and Solino areas in Port-au-Prince on October 26, 2024. [AFP] Haiti's powerful gangs are digging trenches ...