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UN staff and foreign embassies reportedly advised to stay off Port-au-Prince streets as Haitian gang leader issues public threats following weekend security operations.
Kenya has led the Haiti mission since 2023, deploying more than 730 officers to support the war-torn nation, with at least three Kenyan officers succumbing in the gang war.
The gunfight started on Nov. 13 after suspected gang members opened fire on Marines guarding the embassy in Port-au-Prince.
U.S. Marines protecting the U.S. Embassy in Haiti exchanged gunfire with suspected gang members in Port-au-Prince on the evening of Nov. 13.
The Miami Herald's Jacqueline Charles talks about a new U.N. report that highlights how gang violence in Haiti is spreading beyond the capital, and what that means for a country without a functioning government or elections.
Intensified anti-gang operations in Haiti have led to several gang members being killed and the recovery of a sniper rife known as “a weapon of war,” police said.
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Most of Haiti is celebrating the anniversary of a historic battle that helped the country become the world’s first Black republic, but a town that was key in that struggle is busy fighting for its life.