Port-au-Prince Gang Violence Kills Seventy-Eight People as Multinational Forces Begin Deployment

Gang violence in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince has killed at least 78 people since Saturday, prompting mass displacement and the closure of critical medical facilities.Total casualties in the region have reached 305 deaths since March as humanitarian organizations evacuate staff due to extreme insecurity.A new multinational force led by Erdenebat Batsuuri is beginning operations to restore order following the failure of previous security initiatives.
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