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Gangs launch a new and deadly attack on Haiti's capital

Gangs launch a new and deadly attack on Haiti's capital as dozens flee

Gangs have launched a new attack on Haiti's capital and killed an unknown number of civilians in what used to be a peaceful neighborhood.

Associated Press · 2h

Thousands flee their homes after new attack by gangs in Haiti

Gangs launched a new attack on Haiti’s capital early Tuesday, killing an unknown number of civilians in what used to be a peaceful neighborhood.

Miami Herald (Video) on MSN · 4h

Gangs once more launched fresh attacks in Haiti

The attacks in the Delmas 30 neighborhood of Port-au-Prince sent Haitians running into the streets carrying bed frames and pushing wheelbarrows on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

Kenyan police officer killed in Haiti anti-gang operation

The Washington Post · 1d

A police union in Haiti demands more protection a day after gangs kill a Kenyan policeman

Haitian police officers are demanding better protection and treatment a day after gunmen killed a Kenyan policeman who was part of a U.N.-backed mission tasked with fighting gangs in the troubled Cari

The New York Times · 1d

Kenyan Police Officer Killed in Haiti in Anti-Gang Operation

The officer’s death appeared to be the first among the Kenyan forces that were sent to Haiti last year as part of an international effort to subdue gang violence.

Seattle Times · 1d

Kenyan police officer sent to Haiti to help rein in violent gangs is killed in fighting

Kenyan authorities say one of their officers sent to Haiti to help rein in violent gangs was killed in an operation in the countryside.

3hon MSN

‘They are throwing live babies into the flames’: Victims of Haiti gang attack plead for help

The battle for control of Haiti’s volatile capital took on another deadly turn on Tuesday as members of a powerful gang coalition that has been using violence to terrorize the population and gain ...

UN News Centre5h

Haiti: Gang violence displaces 6,000 people in one month

More than 6,000 people in Haiti have been forced from their homes by gang violence in almost a month, hampering aid efforts ...

France 241h

'Extreme brutality': UN, aid groups warn Haiti unrest soaring

Haiti has seen a "wave of extreme brutality" in recent weeks, with numerous killings and thousands forced to flee their homes ...

Al Jazeera on MSN13d

Children in Haiti falling prey to gruesome gang violence, Amnesty warns

Report estimates that more than a million children live in areas controlled by or under the influence of armed gangs.

The Associated Press on MSN13d

Amnesty International details gruesome impact of gang violence on children in Haiti

Amnesty International has released a report that details the impact gang violence has had on children across Haiti and called ...

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Deportation fears grip New York’s Little Haiti neighborhood

Deportation fears are gripping New York’s Little Haiti neighborhood. Scripps News visited the neighborhood to see how the ...

10hon MSN

Caribbean nations haven’t sent all forces to Haiti to join Kenya-led mission. Here’s why

Caribbean leaders say they remain committed to Haiti even as funding for Kenya-led security mission remains uncertain.

Latin Times on MSN15h

Haiti Leaders Urged To Refrain From Holding Elections Before Stabilizing The Country

A report from the International Crisis Group claims such a scenario could further embolden gangs controlling most of the ...

1don MSN

A police union in Haiti demands more protection after gangs kill a Kenyan police officer

Haitian police officers are demanding better protection and treatment a day after gunmen killed a Kenyan policeman who was ...

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