Massacre in the "Kraze Baryè" gang

Several terrorists were fatally injured in an exchange of fire with the police during an operation in Torcel, in the stronghold of the "Kraze Baryè" gang led by Chief Vitelhomme Innocent. At least six weapons, including five assault rifles, magazines, and ammunition were seized by the Haitian National Police.

Digicel : Technical Difficulties and Insecurity

Digicel would like to inform all its customers in southern Haiti that we are aware of the service difficulties we have been experiencing for several days. These are due to an outage of our fiber optic infrastructure on National Road #2, where our technical teams are encountering numerous security constraints. Our teams continue to attempt to access the area every day without interruption and are making every effort to restore service as quickly as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank our customers for their support and patience.

Strengthening Cooperation with Brazil

Foreign Minister Jean-Victor Harvel Jean-Baptiste recently received the Brazilian Ambassador to Haiti, Luis Fernando Carvalho. Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in strategic areas such as security (police training and support for the armed forces), agricultural development (poultry and egg production), vocational training, and the fight against poverty within the framework of the Global Alliance against Poverty and Hunger launched by President Lula.

Referendum Decree Published

The Referendum Decree was published in the Official Journal. He indicated that the constitutional referendum will be held at least 60 days after the publication in Le Moniteur of the draft of the new Constitution, although it is unclear when the revised Constitution will be ready and published...

More than 1 billion Gourdes to relocate 10,000 families

Jean Negot Bonheur Delva, Director of the National Migration Office (ONM), announced that 1.5 billion Gourdes are available for the resettlement of 10,000 displaced families. He announced the continued distribution of 100,000 Gourde checks to victims of insecurity, particularly those occupying public school premises.

Luckson Élan and Jimmy Chérizier Sanctioned by the UN

On July 8, 2025, the UN Security Council Sanctions Committee, established by Resolution 2653 (2022), approved the addition of the "Gran Grif" gang, led by its leader Luckson Élan, and the "Viv ansanm" gang, led by its leader Jimmy Chérizier, alias "Barbecue," to the sanctions list of individuals and entities subject to measures imposed by the Security Council and adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. These designations allow, among other things, Interpol to search for individuals on the list.

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