There's an arms race in Haiti, and it's fueled by Florida's pipeline of weapons of war – Hartford Courant
Federal officials readily admit that Florida is the main U.S. pipeline for weapons headed to the Caribbean and South America.
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Federal officials readily admit that Florida is the main U.S. pipeline for weapons headed to the Caribbean and South America.
MIAMI — While heavy gunfire was paralyzing Haiti’s capital in late February, a man using a fake name approached a 45-foot cargo container parked in a Fort Lauderdale lot. He
Haiti's gangs have always been deadly. But now at least one group is portraying itself as a paramilitary force, with more weapons, equipment and uniforms than ever before.
“There can be a bad guy in front of you and you don’t even know it.”
Western diplomats and officials warn that the evolving power and sophistication of these gangs are a major challenge for the incoming force