Tag: Haiti
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Haiti on the Brink: Kenyan-Led UN Mission Faces Challenges
Haiti, a nation facing one of the most severe crises in its modern history, is teetering on the edge of collapse. Its capital, Port-au-Prince, has become a battleground, with nearly all neighborhoods under the control of heavily armed gangs. This unprecedented situation has left the government powerless, with citizens caught in a cycle of violence…
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🇺🇸🇭🇹 American Airlines suspends flights to Haiti indefinitely
American Airlines is no longer resuming its daily service out of Miami into Port-au-Prince’s Toussaint Louverture International Airport. American had initially suspended flights through February 12. The suspension is now indefinite. A spokesperson for the U.S.-based carrier said that it will evaluate a possible resumption in late 2025 of the only daily service out of…
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Almost 200 Massacred in Haiti as Gang Targets Voodoo Practitioners
The massacre in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, which left nearly 200 people dead, is reportedly linked to gang violence targeting voodoo practitioners. The killings were allegedly ordered by a gang leader who blamed voodoo for his son’s illness and eventual death. This is part of the broader crisis of escalating gang dominance in Haiti, with armed…
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🇭🇹🇰🇪 Kenyan police in Haiti submit resignations over pay delays
Nearly 20 of the roughly 400 Kenyan police officers serving in Haiti on a U.N.-backed anti-gang force have submitted letters of resignation from the mission over the past two months because of pay delays and poor conditions. The officers have received no response to their letters and continue to serve on the Multinational Security Support…
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🇭🇹 More than two dozen killed after attempted attack on Haiti suburb
More than two dozen suspected gang members were killed in Haiti’s capital on Tuesday after residents joined police to fight off an attempted overnight attack on an affluent hillside suburb of Port-au-Prince, police said. The suburb of Petion-Ville was closed off on Tuesday as residents barricaded streets and asked those not from the area to…
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🇭🇹🇺🇳Gangs in Haiti open fire and hit a UN helicopter midair
Gangs on Thursday opened fire and hit a U.N. helicopter, forcing it to land in Port-au-Prince in the latest attack in Haiti’s capital as violence surges once again. No one was injured as several rounds of gunfire hit the helicopter that was carrying three crew members and 15 passengers. The helicopter, which had departed from…
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🇭🇹🇺🇸Escalating Tensions: Armed Gangs Target U.S. Embassy Vehicles in Haiti’s Capital
In recent developments in Haiti, armed gangs targeted U.S. Embassy vehicles in Port-au-Prince, marking a serious escalation in the ongoing violence affecting the country. The attack involved gunfire directed at two U.S. embassy armored vehicles, though fortunately, no injuries to personnel were reported. The gangs involved, including the notorious “Mawozo 400” and “Chen Mechan” factions,…
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The death toll in a gang attack on a small Haitian town rises to 115, a local official says
A recent gang attack in the Haitian town of Pont-Sondé has resulted in at least 115 deaths, marking one of the deadliest assaults by armed groups in the country’s recent history. According to reports, this violence is part of a larger pattern of escalating gang activity in Haiti, which has seen gangs grow in strength…
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Haiti key port closed to land access after gang attacks
Land access to a vital supply port in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince is being closed off after attacks by armed gangs, operator Caribbean Port Services (CPS) said on Thursday. “CPS will shut its barriers to all types of land-based traffic from Sept. 26 to Sept. 29,” it said in a statement, saying that the…
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