Kenscoff: the government announces a response after the attack

The Haitian government has announced the deployment of reinforcements and the strengthening of security measures in Kenscoff, following the armed attack that occurred in the municipality.

Le Nouvelliste
24 Aug 2026 — Lecture : 1 min.

The Haitian government has announced the deployment of reinforcements and the strengthening of security measures in Kenscoff, following the armed attack that occurred in the municipality. In a statement released this Monday, the government claims to have placed security forces on maximum alert and has instructed them to protect the population and restore state authority in the area. It assures that no armed group will benefit from a ceasefire or impunity, while affirming its determination to track down those involved in the violence and neutralize them, while urging the population to remain confident.<\/p>