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US Replaces Kenyan Police with US-Trained Chadian Soldiers in Haiti
Chad announced the deployment of 1,500 US-trained troops to Haiti's Gang Suppression Force on April 21, 2026, replacing Kenya's withdrawn Multinational Security Support mission. The transition entrenches a US-designed model that outsources combat operations to Afrikan soldiers while Washington retains political and operational control through the unelected Haitian prime minister it manages and the private military contractor Vectus Global, whose drone strikes have killed over 1,200 people.
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