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Haiti: Kenyan police patrolled some streets in Port-au-Prince

  • June 29, 2024
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Kenyan police deployed to Port-au-Prince | © Reuters

Wearing their “khaki” uniform, several Kenyan police officers deployed to Haiti on Tuesday, June 25, were seen on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Port-au-Prince, patrolling certain streets of the Capital. Also wearing bulletproof vests and helmets, they were accompanied by Haitian police officers including “SWAT TEAM” agents. »

THE HAITI FACTOR, June 29, 2024._ Four (4) days after their landing in Haiti, i.e. on Tuesday June 25, 2024, Kenyan police officers carried out their first intervention in the country.

Thus, yesterday Friday June 28, some of them, under the direction of SWAT TEAM agents, roamed certain streets of Port-au-Prince.

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Intervention of Kenyan police officers in the streets of Port au Prince accompanied by agents of the SWAT TEAM Unit | © Reuters

According to available images, some in khaki uniforms, also wearing bulletproof vests and helmets, were seen taking positions in the streets, aboard black armored vans.

However, others, led by visibly motivated Haitian police officers, walked through certain streets, as a prelude to their actual deployment in Port-au-Prince with the aim of restoring security there.

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Kenyans at work in Port au Prince | © Reuters

According to the press and the Kenyan authorities, 400 police officers from the country are already in Haiti as part of the deployment of the Multinational Mission.

THE HAITI FACTOR (LFH)

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Celou Flecher