Faced with the lack of fuel suffered by Haiti in recent days fuel stations have been militarized, in the border town of Dajabón, to avoid the increase of illegal petrol traffic toward Haiti https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28629-haiti-dr-dozens-of-fuel-jerricans-for-haiti-seized-on-the-dominican-border.html

Yesterday Tuesday, the Dominican authorities militarized the various fuel expansion stations in the region with staff of the specialized body for fuel control (Ceccom), the body specializing in land border security (Cesfront), and the Dominican Republic Army (ERD), to prevent Haitians from buying fuel in jerrycans and large quantities.

Colonel José Manuel Durán Infante, Director of Cesfront, announced that, on the orders of the Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Rubén Paulino Sem, the strengthening of the entire border area of ​​this country was maintained to ensure the security of the Dominican territory.

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