More than 5,600 people were killed and thousands more injured or kidnapped in 2024 due to soaring levels of gang violence in Haiti, the United Nations said. In a statement released on Tuesday, UN ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence, officials said Tuesday.
Community leaders say 150 people were killed as gang members and vigilante groups attacked one another. The violence is part of a relentless string of bloodshed that has befallen Haiti in the last ...