Heavy gunfire erupted in downtown Port-au-Prince on Thursday after Haiti’s leaders made the rare and defiant decision to meet at the National Palace to symbolize the retaking of an area long controlled by powerful gangs.
Radios across Haiti were abuzz on Wednesday with the news that the U.N. Security Council had approved the creation of a so-called gang suppression force to help the troubled Caribbean country.
A Haitian gang attacked a small town northwest of Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince, killing, kidnapping and burning down buildings as gang violence devours the Caribbean nation.
L’administration Trump a un plan pour éradiquer le trafic d’armes dans la région, a annoncé le secrétaire d’Etat Américain, Marco Rubio lors d’une conférence de presse conjointe avec son homologue Mexicain, Juan Ramón de la Fuente, le 3 septembre 2025.