Blinken announces aid, US support for peacekeeping force on Haiti visit
Briefly

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has highlighted the urgent need for more funding and personnel to address Haiti's severe gang violence and humanitarian crisis.
Vast stretches of Haiti are under gang control, with an estimated 80 percent of Port-au-Prince affected since the assassination of President Jovenel Moise.
Haiti's interim government expanded the state of emergency nationwide, acknowledging the widespread nature of gang violence that has led to significant internal displacement.
In 2024, the violence in Haiti has forced over 578,000 people from their homes, marking the largest internal displacement crisis caused by crime globally.
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