"If the government doesn't put its head together to push back the gangs, they will head toward Belladère and then we will be at war because the Dominicans will never accept this." ...

The gang members covered the reopening of Haiti’s largest hospital. AFP via Getty Images. Street gangs have taken over much of Port-au-Prince.

Haiti is the forgotten scenario of an endless collective tragedy. The country's authorities barely control a territory taken over by the powerful Haitian gangs. International organizations' data ...

Gangs attack a neighborhood in Haiti that’s home to the country’s elite Police officers stand guard during an anti-gang operation in the Kenscoff neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday ...

Several journalists were shot and wounded on Tuesday after armed gangs opened fire ... Other photos and ... 2025 heavy downpour was still affecting the city of Port-de-Paix in northwest Haiti.

MIAMI - Kenyan police forces have been battling ruthless gangs in Haiti, where violence continues to spiral out of control. Over the weekend, one gang killed 184 people, bringing this year's death ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s international airport shut down on Monday after gangs opened fire at a commercial flight landing in Port-Au-Prince, prompting some airlines to temporarily ...

Haiti conflict escalates as gangs spread across country Play 05:11 Close ×. Copy ... Haiti and Caribbean correspondent for the Miami Herald. This segment aired on June 16, 2025.

Haiti has faced a sharp rise in violence since early 2024, contributing to the resignation of then-Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who assumed power after President Jovenel Moïse's 2021 assassination.

Conille spoke a day after a second group of 200 Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti to help quell widespread gang violence as part of a U.N.-backed mission led by the East African country.

Feb. 29, 2024 — Haitian gangs carry out a series of coordinated attacks across Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, killing at least four police officers.Powerful gang leader Jimmy Chérizier ...

The number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti by 70% in the past year, ... Clarens Siffroy / AFP - Getty Images. Nov. 25, 2024, 3:32 AM EST / Source: The Associated Press.