Rubio Says U.S. Secures Commitments for 7,500 Troops for the GSF

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Friday that the United States has received pledges of up to 7,500 security personnel for an anti-gang force in Haiti. “We were looking for 5,500 troops. We have already received pledges of up to 7,500 personnel from various countries. We have seen donors mobilize to finance this effort,” Rubio told reporters.

The United Nations Security Council adopted the resolution creating the gang suppression force, an international security mission intended to replace the MSS, which