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Haiti Uses Kamikaze Drones Against Gangs as Violence Escalates

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Haitian security forces have begun using weaponized drones against gangs in Port-au-Prince, according to government sources. The strikes come as gangs now control most of Port-au-Prince, displacing an estimated 700,000 people.  According to open-source reports, the drone used appears to be a first-person view (FPV) kamikaze-style drone fitted with improvised explosive devices. Civilian injuries have been reported, though no gang leaders have bee…
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Port-au-Prince, May 27, 2025 — According to an investigation by the New York Times published this weekend, the interim Haitian government would have entered into a confidential contract with Erik Prince, founder of the private military company Blackwater, to conduct operations against armed gangs that terrorize several neighbourhoods of the capital and other urban areas of the country. By Smith PRINVIL The document, which the American newspaper …

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SOFX broke the news in on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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