Benin offers 2,000 troops to tackle gangs in Haiti
By Reuters
29 February 2024 |
3:11 am
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said on Monday that Benin had offered 2,000 troops for a Kenya-led mission to tackle gang violence in Haiti.
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