2026-02-01

Daily Intelligence Brief (English) | 11 pages

QUICK SUMMARY FOR STAKEHOLDERS

US Embassy halted all personnel movements January 31 due to heavy gunfire north and south of embassy during police anti-gang operations. Political dialogue summit launched February 1 bringing together hundreds of actors to negotiate governance framework for post-February 7 transition. Five of seven CPT members now under US sanctions for alleged gang coordination and obstruction of anti-gang efforts. BINUH reported 5915 deaths and 2708 injuries in 2025 from gang violence with 1.3 million internally displaced persons. Federal court expected to rule February 2 on challenge to TPS termination affecting 350000 Haitians in the United States.