CBRN event in Haiti on Wed 21st January 2026

Haiti: Police seize eight kamikaze drones, numerous weapons and military equipment during a large-scale operation The Haitian National Police (PNH) conducted a large-scale operation this morning in several neighborhoods previously under the control of the "Viv Ansanm" gang coalition. Law enforcement intervened in Delmas 2, particularly in the Tokyo neighborhood, where they seized numerous firearms, ammunition, and various equipment used by armed groups. During the operation, police seized eight drones, five pistols, eighteen 12-gauge shotguns, three AR-15 rifles, and one .22-gauge shotgun. A significant quantity of ammunition of various calibers was also recovered. In addition, six armed individuals were fatally wounded during exchanges of fire with law enforcement. Police authorities report that uniforms, bulletproof vests, tear gas grenades, and a sum of money in gourdes were also discovered at the scene. According to the Haitian National Police (PNH), these operations aim to weaken armed groups and restore security in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area. Haitichannelnetwork https://t.co/rn8BJ7LrJY