Haiti nears border: “Could face total chaos”
Haiti is approaching a point of no return, warns UN special envoy Isabel Salvador according to AFP.
Armed fighting between rival gangs has increased in intensity and spread throughout the country in recent weeks. At the same time, the population is becoming increasingly skeptical of the state’s ability to handle their needs, warns Salvador.
– Haiti could face total chaos, she tells the Security Council.
According to Salvador, international help is needed for Haiti to avoid such a fate.
Haiti is approaching a point of no return, warns UN special envoy Isabel Salvador according to AFP.
Armed fighting between rival gangs has increased in intensity and spread throughout the country in recent weeks. At the same time, the population is becoming increasingly skeptical of the state’s ability to handle their needs, warns Salvador.
– Haiti could face total chaos, she tells the Security Council.
According to Salvador, international help is needed for Haiti to avoid such a fate.
Soldiers attacked by gangs: “Died on the front line”
At least three Haitian soldiers have been killed in an attack on the outskirts of the capital Port-au-Prince, reports the AP.
Fierce fighting between government forces and the Viv Ansanm gang has been ongoing in the area in recent days.
The Haitian government writes on social media that the soldiers "died on the front lines with weapons in hand."
At least three Haitian soldiers have been killed in an attack on the outskirts of the capital Port-au-Prince, reports the AP.
Fierce fighting between government forces and the Viv Ansanm gang has been ongoing in the area in recent days.
The Haitian government writes on social media that the soldiers "died on the front lines with weapons in hand."
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