USSOUTHCOM airlifts non-essential personnel from U.S. Embassy in Haiti due to escalating gang violence. European Union and Germany also withdraw embassy personnel. Haiti faces security crisis as gangs target government buildings and control capital city.
Key Points
Gang violence escalates near U.S. Embassy and airport in Haiti
U.S. airlifts non-essential personnel from embassy and sends more troops for security
European Union and Germany also withdraw embassy personnel due to security concerns
Haiti faces crisis as gangs target government buildings and control capital city
Pros
Increased security measures at the U.S. Embassy in Haiti
Evacuation of non-essential personnel to ensure their safety
Cons
Deteriorating security situation in Haiti
Evacuation of diplomatic personnel from European Union and Germany