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Originally published by Kenyanstop
April 20, 2026
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Tense Scenes as Haitians Attempt to Stop Withdrawal of Kenyan Police

Concerns are growing in Haiti that the withdrawal of Kenyan police could give gangs in Port-au-Prince a strategic advantage...
✨ Key Highlights
Residents in Haiti protested and blocked the departure of the final contingent of Kenyan police officers, fearing a surge in gang violence following their withdrawal.
- The demonstrations occurred in Petite Riviere and Pont-Sonde as Haitians attempted to prevent the officers' exit.
- Witnesses reported tense scenes with barricades and large gatherings, prompting the deployment of helicopters for the officers' evacuation.
- The Kenyan officers, who completed an 18-month deployment under the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission, had achieved successes including securing critical infrastructure and partially stabilizing Port-au-Prince before their planned return.
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