The United Nations Security Council has approved the deployment of a multinational force to Haiti to combat extreme Gang Violence. The force, led by Kenya, will include personnel from Jamaica, Barbados, and other nations. The mission, authorized under the "use of force" provision of the U.N. Charter, aims to protect critical infrastructure and support the Haitian National Police. Russia and China abstained from the vote. The U.S. administration has pledged $100 million in support, while expressing the need for progress on the political front. Critics have raised concerns about the force's size and its ability to address the complex challenges in Haiti.

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