PORT-AU-PRINCE - Armed men attacked and partially destroyed a hospital in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, a hospital director told Reuters on Tuesday, amid a wave of escalating violence that prompted Doctors Without Borders to suspend operations in Haiti last month.

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Armed men attack Haiti hospital as violence shows no signs of abating

Escalating Violence Strikes Haiti's Healthcare  In a distressing escalation of violence, armed men attacked and partially destroyed Bernard Mevs hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, as reported by its director to Reuters on Tuesday. This incident marks another blow to the nation's beleaguered healthcare system, described by the U.N. as 'nearing collapse.'The bandits set the hospital on fire, obliterating vital facilities, including four …

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Escalating Violence Strikes Haiti's Healthcare

Despite the security and humanitarian crises affecting the country, organizers of cultural activities do not want to give up. This is the case for those of the two major theater festivals: “Quatre Chemins” and “En Lire”, which takes place from 9 to 19 December.

En dépit des crises sécuritaire et humanitaire qui touchent le pays, les organisateurs d’activités culturelles ne veulent pas baisser les bras. C’est le cas de ceux des deux grands festivals de théâtre : «Quatre Chemins» et «En Lisant», qui se déroule du 9 au 19 décembre.

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Criminal groups have attacked a hospital in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince and caused severe damage.

Kriminelle Gruppen haben ein Krankenhaus in Haitis Hauptstadt Port-au-Prince angegriffen und schwere Schäden angerichtet.

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This recent attack on a medical center illustrates the deteriorating security and precarious health system in Haiti. Armed men attacked and caused significant damage to Bernard Mevs Hospital in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, on Monday night. The hospital director, who requested to remain anonymous, informed Reuters that the attack left four operating rooms and all laboratory equipment in ruins. READ ALSO: Janvier Bessiere: Haiti calls for…

Este reciente ataque a un centro médico ilustra el deterioro de la seguridad y la precariedad del sistema de salud en Haití. Hombres armados atacaron y causaron daños significativos al Hospital Bernard Mevs en Puerto Príncipe, la capital de Haití, la noche del lunes. El director del hospital, que solicitó permanecer anónimo, informó a  Reuters que el ataque dejó cuatro quirófanos y todo el equipo de laboratorio en ruinas.  LEA TAMBIÉN: Janvier B…

Grupo armado haitiano ingresa a un hospital en Puerto Príncipe y causa grandes daños

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Haitian armed group enters hospital in Port-au-Prince and causes extensive damage

Premier Andrew Furey is calling a gang attack on a major trauma centre in Haiti “evil.” The premier knows of what he speaks; he’s spent years on the ground providing humanitarian and medical care in Haiti with Team Broken Earth.  Haiti, one of the western hemisphere’s most impoverished countries, has descended into chaos following a series of natural disasters and an unfolding political crisis.  This week, armed gangs in Haiti attacked one of th…

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The Council of Ministers of Haiti took a series of measures in response to the escalation of violence by armed gangs, including the establishment of a state of emergency throughout the territory, from 22 December 2024 to 21 January 2025. Following a meeting held on Wednesday in the Welcome Village, the Council of Ministers, under the leadership of the President of the Transitional Presidential Council (PTC), Leslie Voltaire and the Prime Ministe…

El Consejo de Ministros de Haití tomó una serie de medidas ante la escalada de violencia por parte de las bandas armadas, entre estas se decretó el establecimiento del estado de emergencia en todo el territorio, del 22 de diciembre de 2024 al 21 de enero de 2025.Tras una reunión celebrada este miércoles en la Villa de Bienvenida, el Consejo de Ministros, bajo la dirección del presidente del Consejo Presidencial de Transición (CPT), Leslie Voltai…

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Haiti decreed in a state of total emergency due to increased gang violence

Haiti's Bernard Mevs Hospital was set on fire by gangs, destroying everything from vehicles to the lab along with millions of dollars' worth of life-saving equipment.

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Gangs Destroys Haiti's Last Neurological Trauma Center As Violence Continues To Spiral

A group of mobsters in the Viv Ansanm coalition (Livir Juntos), led by the famous Barbecue, used Molotov cocktails to set fire to the Bernard Mevs emergency hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. As a result of the fire, the equipment, operating rooms, scanners and facilities burned and became ashes, according to the newspaper Le Nouvelliste. Also, some vehicles were burned when they were parked in the hospital compound, which used the most sophisti…

Un grupo de apandillados en la coalición Viv Ansanm (Vivir Juntos), que lidera el famoso Barbecue, usaron bombas molotov para prenderle fuego al hospital de emergencias Bernard Mevs en Puerto Príncipe, Haití. Como consecuencia del incendio, los equipos, quirófanos, escáneres y las instalaciones ardieron en llamas y se volvieron cenizas, según el periódico Le Nouvelliste. Asimismo, algunos vehículos también fueron incendiados cuando estaban aparc…

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A gang of gang members uses Molotov cocktails and burns hospital in Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince, Haiti. – Bernard Mevs Hospital, one of the most important and prestigious medical centers in Haiti, was attacked and set on fire by members of the armed coalition Vivre Ensemble between the night of December 16 and the dawn of December 17. This act of violence has generated dismay in a country ...

Puerto Príncipe, Haití. – El hospital Bernard Mevs, uno de los centros médicos más importantes y de mayor prestigio en Haití, fue atacado e incendiado por miembros de la coalición armada Vivre Ensemble entre la noche del 16 y la madrugada del 17 de diciembre. Este acto de violencia ha generado consternación en un país …

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