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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — It's been a terrifying week for the people of Haiti, where gun battles between gangs and the police have gripped the capital, Port-au-Prince, and left bodies laying ...
AP PHOTOS: In documenting violence in Haiti, you find bodies, but also ways people keep on living. July 15, 2024 at 12:01 AM. ... Some glance at the bodies; others just stay the course. It’s ...
The main airport in Haiti is shut down after gang violence erupted Monday attempting to seize control, the U.S. Embassy said. In a statement, the embassy said it was aware of “gang-led efforts…
It also stated that it was investigating the 401st Armored Brigade blowing up a water reservoir in Tel al-Sultan a week earlier with the permission of their commander. [364] The IDF had blown up over 30 water reservoirs in Rafah and Khan Yunis according to residents the head of the water networks of Khan Yunis municipality. [365]
On 12 February 2024, Israel Defense Forces launched an assault on Rafah, a city in the Gaza Strip, killing over 83 people. [1] [2] The airstrikes destroyed at least one mosque and multiple inhabited homes, killing most or all of their occupants.
27 September – The United Nations reports during the first six months of this year at least 3,661 have been killed in Haiti, including 100 children, amid the ongoing gang violence. [33] 30 September – The United Nations Security Council unanimously votes to extend the Kenyan-led multinational police mission to Haiti until 2 October 2025. [34]
She said town residents discovered 29 bodies inside homes shortly after the first police units arrived from nearby Verrettes and St. Marc some time after 7 a.m. Thursday.
On 2 and 3 March, armed gangs stormed the two largest prisons in Haiti, one in Croix des Bouquets, the other in Port-au-Prince. [12] More than 4,700 inmates escaped. [10] Police were reported to be undermanned and outgunned by the gangs, with only 9,000 operating in Haiti at the time of the fighting. [13]