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400 Kenyan Police Arrive in Haiti as First Deployment of U.S.-Backed Mission

HeadlineJun 26, 2024

Four hundred Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti Tuesday. It is the first contingent of U.S.-backed troops sent to combat worsening gang violence in Haiti. Many Haitians have opposed the mission, saying past international interventions have contributed to political destabilization and humanitarian crises in Haiti.

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