00:00The United Nations Association in Haiti has condemned reported Salvadoran military operations in civilian areas,
00:06demanding an immediate end to unilateral strikes and an international investigation into war crimes.
00:13In an open letter addressed to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres,
00:18UNA, Haiti and Diaspora Civil Society groups denounced heavy aerial bombardments, gunship raids and artillery assaults
00:25launched by Salvadoran forces in Cura de Boquets, Canaan and Plain du Cul-de-Sac.
00:31The military campaign, authorized by President Ajit Bukele following the kidnapping of four aviation technicians,
00:38has caused widespread civilian casualties and forced family displacement.
00:44Human rights advocates warn that unilateral military interventions violate Haitian state sovereignty and international humanitarian law,
00:52urging the UN Security Council to halt defensive operations and include community leaders,
00:58youth and diaspora representatives in direct diplomatic negotiations.
