US EditionResidents in Haiti’s capital stand with police in a battle to repel the latest gang attack
- Residents in Port-au-Prince fought alongside police against a gang attack led by the Viv Ansanm group on Tuesday morning.
- At least 28 suspected gang members were killed and hundreds of munitions were seized during the clash.
- The gang attack occurred just days after Haiti's main airport was shut down due to violence amidst political unrest.
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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) announced on Tuesday that it was suspending operations in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince and its wider metropolitan area due to escalating violence and threats against its staff by members of the Haitian police. On Tuesday, about 30 alleged gang members were killed in an attack, reports Reuters.
At least 28 gang members killed in Haiti’s capital as residents join police to fight off attack
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Gangs launched a new attack on Haiti's capital early Tuesday, targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where gunmen clashed with residents who fought side by side with police.
The Straits Times
The Star Kuala LumpurMore than two dozen killed after attempted attack on Haiti suburb
PORT-AU-PRINCE - 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.
Al Jazeera
RocketNewsHaitian authorities say 28 alleged gang members killed by police, residents
Armed gangs attacked a wealthy suburb of the capital, police say, as part of effort to bring down the government. Read More The post Haitian authorities say 28 alleged gang members killed by police, residents appeared first on Drudge Report.
A coalition of gangs launched an offense in the capital on Monday evening to overthrow the government in place.
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