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More than 50 Kidnapped as Violent Gang Attack in Haiti Leaves 47 Dead

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The UN placed the number of deaths in the massacre in the early morning of Monday at 47 on Tuesday and revealed that among them were "22 who were allegedly executed in the compound of a church where they had taken refuge" Read

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This article was originally published on Cedarnews.net. For more news and exclusive reports, visit our website. More than 50 kidnapped as violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead. The initial report was published by AP News at 5:48 AM GMT+0200. Additional information: This news was published on the Cedarnews website. For more breaking news and exclusive reports, visit our official website.

HAITÍ.- Members of armed gangs hold dozens of people as hostages under threat of death in a commune outside Port-au-Prince, a kidnapping that occurred after these violent groups committed a massacre in the early morning of Monday with 47 deaths in the same area. Band leader Didi, also known as Izo 2, threatens to execute more than 60 people from Kenscoff commune if he is attacked by the authorities, according to a video available this Tuesday th…

A group of armed robbers killed 47 people and took more than 50 hostages in a village near the capital of Haiti, one of the world's hottest spots, over the weekend. The village of Keneskoff, near the capital Port-au-Prince, was considered a relatively peaceful place. The leader of the armed group had warned that if government forces attacked the village, they would kill the hostages. The attack on Sunday has shaken hopes that the situation in th…

"I condemn the latest gang attack on Kenscoff, a commune on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which reportedly killed at least 47 people, 22 of whom were allegedly executed in the enclosure of a church where they had found refuge," Guterres wrote. "These incessant gang attacks against communities and loss of life underscore the alarming security situation in Haiti and reinforce the urgency of intensifying Haitian and international security…

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Members of armed gangs are holding dozens of people hostage under threat of death in a commune outside Port-au-Prince, a kidnapping that occurred after these violent groups committed a massacre early Monday morning that left 47 dead in the same area. Threats and kidnappings: The gang leader, nicknamed Didi, also known as Izo 2, is threatening from the Kenscoff commune to execute more than 60 people if attacked by authorities, according to a vide…

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