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Jamaica to send two dozen soldiers and police to help Haiti as it continues struggling to fight gangs

Kenyan police exit armored vehicle in Haiti (Credit: AFP)

Jamaica is set to send two dozen police officers and soldiers to Haiti as the country continues to struggle in its fight against gangs in the country.

Concretely, Prime Minister Andrew Holness said the force will be comprised by 20 soldiers and four police officers. They are set to arrive on Thursday and will be tasked with providing command, planning and logistical support, according to Holness.

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