{"id":52132,"date":"2025-09-01T07:58:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/armored-vehicle-accident-in-haiti-kills-2-and-injures-8-kenyan-police-officers\/01\/09\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T07:58:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:58:05","slug":"armored-vehicle-accident-in-haiti-kills-2-and-injures-8-kenyan-police-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/armored-vehicle-accident-in-haiti-kills-2-and-injures-8-kenyan-police-officers\/01\/09\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Armored vehicle accident in Haiti kills 2 and injures 8 Kenyan police officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) \u2014 An accident involving two armored vehicles in Haiti\u2019s capital left at least two people dead and eight police officers from Kenya injured, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One dead and all those injured were part of <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/un-haiti-us-gang-violence-force-kenya-389f6becf1eaeca996ddf34f396a1748\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a U.N.-backed mission;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a U.N.-backed mission<\/a> fighting gangs in the troubled Caribbean country. The other fatality was a civilian, according to a statement from the mission\u2019s spokesman, Jack Ombaka.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Three of those injured were in serious condition and airlifted to the neighboring Dominican Republic for treatment, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The accident occurred Sunday evening along the Kenscoff-P\u00e9tion-Ville route in the outskirts of the capital, Port-au-Prince. Ombaka said it happened when one of the armored vehicles that was towing a disabled one broke down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It brought to three the number of Kenyan police officers killed in Haiti <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/haiti-kenya-police-gangs-0e2c869427a5f7ff564355c5b10d6d5b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:since the mission began;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">since the mission began<\/a> more than a year ago. One was <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/haiti-kenya-gangs-police-killed-3599ea174c1d19b781a4b9a0fa346b0a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:killed in a gang attack;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">killed in a gang attack<\/a>, and another remains missing and is presumed dead.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/armored-vehicle-accident-haiti-kills-112813244.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) &mdash; An accident involving two armored vehicles in Haiti&rsquo;s capital left at least two people dead and eight police<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/armored-vehicle-accident-in-haiti-kills-2-and-injures-8-kenyan-police-officers\/01\/09\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/cv\/apiv2\/social\/images\/yahoo_default_logo-1200x1200.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52132"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}