UN Approves New Military Force to Combat Gang Violence in Haiti
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UN Approves New Military Force to Combat Gang Violence in Haiti

The UN Security Council has approved a new 'Gang Suppression Force' for Haiti, led by Kenya, to address escalating gang violence. This multinational force, comprising up to 5,500 personnel, aims to restore safety and stability in the country, which has been plagued by lawlessness. The initiative reflects a global commitment to support Haiti in overcoming its security challenges and improving the lives of its citizens.

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