- Juru bicara Pentagon nolak menehi komentar babagan panjaluk kasebut.
- Agen federal AS saka FBI lan Departemen Keamanan Nasional bakal dikirim menyang ibukutha Haitian kanggo mbantu "sanalika bisa."
- "Teroris kutha" bisa ngeksploitasi ketegangan saiki lan nindakake serangan luwih lanjut.
Menteri pemilihan Haiti, Mathias Pierre, ujar manawa Haiti njaluk Amerika Serikat ngirim tentara AS kanggo mbantu stabilisasi negara kasebut lan nglindhungi infrastruktur kritis kaya cadangan minyak, bandara lan pelabuhan ing tengah kekacauan sawise pembunuhan Presiden Jovenel Moise.
Miturut menteri kasebut, panjaluk kasebut digawe sawise Sekretaris Negara AS Tony Blinken lan Presiden Joe Biden dhewe wis "janji bakal nulungi Haiti" sawise pembunuhan presiden awal minggu iki. Dheweke ngelingake manawa "teroris kutha" bisa ngeksploitasi ketegangan saiki lan nindakake serangan luwih lanjut.
Yen dijaluk klarifikasi manawa Pentagon bakal ngirim dhukungan militer menyang negara pulau Karibia, juru bicara departemen ora gelem menehi komentar.
Nalika juru bicara Departemen Luar Negeri AS, Jalina Porter uga ujar, nalika ringkasan pers dina iki dheweke ora bisa negesake manawa panjaluk kasebut digawe, sekretaris pers Gedung Putih Jen Psaki nyathet manawa agen federal saka FBI lan Departemen Keamanan Nasional bakal dikirim menyang Ibukutha Haitian kanggo mbantu "sanalika bisa."
Moise ditembak mati dening sekelompok pria bersenjata ing omahé cedhak Port-au-Prince awal dina Rebo; garwane uga lara parah lan pesawat menyang rumah sakit ing Miami, Florida.
Nalika sawetara rincian babagan pembunuh wis muncul, pejabat Haiti negesake manawa paling ora ana 28 wong sing ana ing mburi plot kasebut, kalebu 26 warga Kolombia lan rong wong Haiti-Amerika. Kepala polisi nasional Leon Charles negesake dina Kamis, yen 15 wong Kolombia lan loro wong Amerika ditahan, dene telu liyane tiwas ing tembakan karo polisi. Nalika semana, ujar manawa wolung tersangka isih bebas.
Amarga kuwatir kerusuhan dadi gedhe, Haiti tetep ana ing "negara pengepungan" resmi, kanthi kurfew, penutupan tapel wates lan kontrol media sing luwih ketat sing dileksanakake ing saindenging negara, nalika para prajurit dikepung menyang polisi ing dalan. Pesenan darurat 15 dina bakal ditrapake nganti pungkasan wulan iki.
APA sing kudu dijupuk saka ARTIKEL INI:
- While US State Department spokeswoman Jalina Porter also said during today’s press briefing that she could not confirm that such a request was made, White House press secretary Jen Psaki did note that federal agents from the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security would be dispatched to the Haitian capital to assist “as soon as possible.
- Haiti's elections minister Mathias Pierre said that Haiti requested the United States to send US troops to to help stabilize the country and protect critical infrastructure like oil reserves, airport and port amid chaos following the assassination of President Jovenel Moise.
- According to the minister, the request was made after US Secretary of State Tony Blinken and President Joe Biden himself had “promised to help Haiti” in the wake of the president's assassination earlier this week.
