The coordinated action between both countries was confirmed by a source to a national media outlet, indicating that the J-2 agents of the Dominican Ministry of Defense worked closely with their Haitian counterparts. The joint effort managed to dismantle this threat before the unconventional weaponry could be used.
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The individuals were subsequently handed over to the Haitian authorities, where they remain in custody. They are suspected of belonging to a larger network seeking to exploit the current chaos in the neighboring country to increase their territorial control through violent tactics. The director of the Haitian National Police, General Rameau Normil, stated that armed groups intended to use these drones to launch targeted attacks, thus intensifying the climate of insecurity in a nation already severely affected by violence. Normil warned about the level of sophistication that some gangs are reaching. Haiti is going through an unprecedented crisis, with criminal organizations controlling large areas of the country. This frustrated attempt to acquire war technology demonstrates the extremes to which these structures are going to maintain their dominance through terror.
