'Devastated wasteland': Haitian security forces regain control of stadium from gangs
Haitian security forces regained control Thursday, November 12, of the country's main stadium that had been under gang control for two years, forcing the national football team to play elsewhere.
Key points
- El Salvador deployed 2,000 soldiers to Haiti following an ambush in which four of its troops went missing.
The Haitian National Police said in a statement that it had taken "full control" of the venue with the Task Force, a private security group serving the government, after which it left the stadium under the guard of Salvadoran soldiers.
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