A Kenyan officer of the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) died from his injuries after a traffic accident on Sunday, August 31, 2025, in Pèlerin, a suburb of Pétion-Ville. According to a statement issued by the MSS spokesperson Jack Ombaka, at 9:30 p.m. the officer and a civilian were declared dead in a hospital in Pétion-Ville.

Furthermore, the MSS spokesperson indicated that 8 other Kenyan officers were injured in the accident, 3 of them seriously. “These latter require medical evacuation to the Dominican Republic for specialized care after having received initial treatment at the Level 2 Aspen hospital located at LSA2,” the spokesperson’s note specified.