SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Gangs ‘spreading terror and fear’ across Haiti

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Haiti is facing unprecedented emergency levels of hunger. (file)
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The UN Security Council on Tuesday heard briefings from top officials on the Haiti crisis and although gangs continue spreading terror and fear there is a "glimmer of hope" that stability can return to the Caribbean island nation in the months ahead, said the UN Special Representative, following years of turmoil, extreme weather disasters and economic meltdown. UN News app users can follow our live coverage as it happened, here.

The UN Security Council on Tuesday heard briefings from top officials on the Haiti crisis and although gangs continue spreading terror and fear there is a "glimmer of hope" that stability can return to the Caribbean island nation in the months ahead, said the UN Special Representative, following years of turmoil, extreme weather disasters and economic meltdown. UN News app users can follow our live coverage as it happened, here.

That's a wrap

Top UN officials briefed Council members and Member States on the crisis raging throughout the gang-ravaged Caribbean nation and UN agencies provided updates on the situation on the ground as millions of Haitians grapple with gang-rule, hunger and instability.

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