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The Gang Suppression Force (GSF), previously the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS), is an international police and military force approved by the United Nations Security Council on 2 October 2023 to assist the government of Haiti in restoring law and order amid worsening civil strife and gang violence since 2018.
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The United Nations Security Council is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, and is the United Nations' executive branch, having primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security. Its powers, outlined in the UN Charter, include establishing peacekeeping operations, authorizing military action, and imposing international sanctions. Under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, the Council may identify threats to international peace, determine breaches of that peace, and authorize responses up to and including the use of force.
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Security force members deployed to Haiti have struggled to make progress against criminal groups as violence continues.
The United Nations Security Council has extended the mandate of the Gang Suppression Force in Haiti for another six months.
The U.N. Security Council extended Haiti’s Gang Suppression Force mandate to March 31, 2027, as gang violence continues to spread across the country.