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Haiti's PM Henry calls for foreign help amid gang blockade

FILE PHOTO: People pass through an empty street with remains of barricades during a nationwide strike against rising fuel prices, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti September 26, 2022. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry on Wednesday called on the international community to help the Caribbean nation, as a gang blockade of a key fuel terminal has created widespread shortages of goods including drinking water.

Gangs have since last month been blocking the entrance to the Varreux fuel terminal, creating dire shortages of diesel and gasoline and crippling day-to-day activities in Haiti.

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