Hundreds killed in Haiti drone strikes, including 60 civilians: Report

Al Jazeera
March 10, 2026
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Human Rights Watch reports drone strikes by Haitian forces killed over 1,200 people, including 60 civilians, since 2025.

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A new report from Human Rights Watch indicates that drone strikes conducted by Haitian forces have resulted in over 1,200 fatalities in and around Port-au-Prince since 2025. The organization specifies that these strikes have killed hundreds of individuals, including 60 civilians. This development raises significant concerns regarding the conduct of military operations and civilian protection in Haiti. Further investigation into the targeting protocols and accountability mechanisms for these incidents is anticipated. The report underscores the escalating violence and its human cost in the region.

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Human Rights Watch has released a report detailing drone strike fatalities in Haiti, including civilians.

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