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    "title": "Key numbers",
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     {
      "label": "Gang-related killings",
      "value": "1,123 people killed between 15 July and 12 October 2026.",
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      "label": "Gang-related injuries",
      "value": "440 people injured between 15 July and 12 October 2026.",
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      "label": "Security-operation casualties",
      "value": "808 people killed or wounded since early July.",
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      "label": "Unconnected casualties",
      "value": "148 people with no identified connection to gangs.",
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      "label": "Year-to-date deaths",
      "value": "5,700 people killed since the start of 2026.",
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       "text": "More than 1,000 deaths (July–September 2026, United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti)",
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      "label": "Kidnapping victims",
      "value": "More than 100 kidnapping victims between July and September 2026.",
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      "status": "disputed",
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       "text": "More than 230 kidnapping victims (1 January–11 September 2026, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights)",
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      }
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     {
      "label": "Internally displaced people",
      "value": "Nearly 1.5 million people forced from their homes by October 2026.",
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      "label": "Displaced children",
      "value": "More than 740,000 children displaced.",
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    "title": "Who is involved",
    "items": [
     {
      "label": "Haitian state institutions",
      "value": "Haitian government, Haitian National Police and Haitian Armed Forces are responsible for restoring state authority.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
     },
     {
      "label": "Gang Suppression Force",
      "value": "Kenya-led force authorised by the UN Security Council.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
     },
     {
      "label": "New contributing countries",
      "value": "Bangladesh, Chad, Guatemala and Sri Lanka contributed new contingents since July.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
     },
     {
      "label": "Carlos Ruiz Massieu",
      "value": "UN special representative and head of the UN Integrated Office in Haiti.",
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      "core": false,
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     },
     {
      "label": "Jack Christofides",
      "value": "GSF special representative reported on deployment.",
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      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
     },
     {
      "label": "Daniela Croslák",
      "value": "Head of the UN support office in Haiti described logistical assistance.",
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      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
     }
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   {
    "title": "Where things stand",
    "items": [
     {
      "label": "Elections postponed indefinitely",
      "value": "Presidential and legislative elections originally scheduled for 13 December 2026 have been postponed indefinitely.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
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     {
      "label": "Registered political parties",
      "value": "More than 35 political parties and groups registered.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": true,
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     {
      "label": "Registered candidates",
      "value": "More than 3,500 candidates registered.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": true,
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     {
      "label": "GSF personnel deployed",
      "value": "1,563 uniformed personnel as of 12 October, compared with authorised strength of 5,550.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
     },
     {
      "label": "GSF later exceeded 2,000",
      "value": "Force subsequently exceeded 2,000 personnel from six contributing countries.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
     },
     {
      "label": "Hostile incidents increased",
      "value": "Hostile incidents against the force increased from two to 15 in one month.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": false,
      "status": "ok"
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     {
      "label": "Humanitarian funding shortfall",
      "value": "2026 Humanitarian Response Plan funded at less than half of the amount required.",
      "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626",
      "core": false,
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     {
      "label": "Sanctions renewed",
      "value": "Security Council renewed Haiti-related sanctions in October 2026.",
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      "status": "ok"
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    "date": "2026-10-12",
    "text": "UN reported 1,563 GSF uniformed personnel deployed.",
    "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626"
   },
   {
    "date": "2026-10-19",
    "text": "UN Secretary-General's latest report presented to the Security Council.",
    "source": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168626"
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    "title": "El Salvador Troops Reach Haiti to Find 4",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/el-salvador-troops-haiti-search-four-missing-2026/",
    "ts": "2026-10-23T19:28:55Z",
    "summary": "Salvadoran reinforcements arrived in Haiti on 22 October to search for four seized aviation technicians, and Washington says it will bring them home."
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    "title": "Dominican Troops on Haiti Border Top 10,000",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/dominican-troops-on-haiti-border-10000-2026/",
    "ts": "2026-10-23T19:23:54Z",
    "summary": "The Dominican government says more than 10,000 troops are on the Haiti border, and the Defence Ministry rules out closing the frontier for now."
   },
   {
    "title": "Dominican Army Detains 12,556 Haitians",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/dominican-army-haitians-detained-border-2026/",
    "ts": "2026-10-21T06:08:50Z",
    "summary": "The Dominican Army says it detained 12,556 Haitians at the border in 26 days, with 4,909 cases in its 4th Infantry Brigade area."
   },
   {
    "title": "Salvadoran Soldiers Missing in Haiti",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/salvadoran-soldiers-missing-in-haiti/",
    "ts": "2026-10-19T18:19:22Z",
    "summary": "El Salvador says four of its aviation technicians vanished after armed attackers hit their armoured vehicle near Port-au-Prince, as rescue efforts continue."
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   {
    "title": "Why Bangladesh Troops Are Going to Haiti Now",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/bangladesh-troops-haiti-explained-2026/",
    "ts": "2026-10-16T17:39:30Z",
    "summary": "Bangladesh troops are joining Haiti's Gang Suppression Force after a March pause. Here is why Dhaka is going now and what remains unknown."
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