U.S. Southern Command sent reinforcements to protect embassy in Haiti

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The U.S. Army Southern Command confirmed Tuesday the dispatch of a military aircraft with reinforcements to protect Washington's representation in Haiti, in the first landing of a flight at Toussaint Loverture airport in more than a month. teleSUR

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00:00Meanwhile, on Tuesday, a military plane of the South Command of the United States landed

00:05at the international airport Toussaint Louverture of Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti.

00:10In this way, the U.S. military force confirmed the departure of a military plane with reinforcements

00:15to protect Washington's representation in Haiti in the first landing of a flight at

00:21the Toussaint Louverture airport in more than a month.

00:24On the other hand, the Southern Command statement alleged that its personnel will help ensure

00:31that the U.S. Embassy in Haiti remains open and operational amid the wave of violence

00:36unleashed by an alliance of criminal groups in the country.

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