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Haiti's main international airport reopens one month after gang violence forced it to close

Haiti’s main international airport has reopened one month after it closed for the second time this year because of gang violence

The Independent UK

American Airlines indefinitely ends flights to unsafe destination

The carrier called the decision "difficult" and said it would monitor the situation.

The Street

‘It’s a feeling of claustrophobia as safe zones shrink’: the fight to save lives as gang war consumes Haiti

Groups helping those affected by conflict are the focus of this year’s appeal. Courageous Médecins Sans Frontières staff are battling the odds in Port-au-Prince

The Guardian - UK

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‘An act of rebellion’: Haitian theatre persists amid political crisis and violence

Thespians recognize continuing to rehearse is a perilous business – but they are determined to fight on

The Guardian - US

Port-au-Prince sees 'unprecedented' displacement as gang violence escalates

More than 40,000 people fled their homes in Port-au-Prince in the space of just ten days this month, according to the International Organization for Migration. The Haitian capital is witnessing a spike in gang violence despite the presence of a multinational security mission.

Radio France Internationale

UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’

Insecurity in Haiti is rising again, forcing embassies and UN agencies to evacuate capital amid gang-fuelled violence.

Al Jazeera

Haiti wonders what's next as gang violence surges and UN peacekeeping mission flops

When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to quell gang violence, hopes were high

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At Least 150 People Killed In Violence In Haitian Capital In Past Week: UN

Soaring violence in Port-au-Prince since last week has left at least 150 people dead, bringing the number of deaths in Haiti this year to over 4,500, the United Nations said Wednesday.

International Business Times

Haiti Police, Civilians Kill 28 Gang Members: Authorities

Police and civilian self-defense groups killed 28 gang members in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince in an overnight operation, authorities said Tuesday, as the government seeks to regain some control of the city.

International Business Times

Spiraling Haiti violence and airline shutdowns cut families off from adoptive kids

The last words Michelle Reed heard from her 6-year-old adopted son in early November were: “Mom, come get me.”

The Independent UK

US bans flights to Haiti for a month after gunfire hit Spirit airliner

One flight attendant was injured when gang gunfire struck the Spirit Airlines flight to Port-au-Prince on Monday

The Independent UK

US Bans Flights To Haiti As Gang Violence Rages

The United States on Tuesday banned all civilian flights to Haiti for a month, a day after a jetliner was shot at on approach to the capital and as a new prime minister took the reins of a nation ravaged by poverty and gang violence.

International Business Times

US Grounds Flights To Haiti Amid Escalating Gang Violence

US grounds flights to Haiti for a month due to escalating gang violence and incidents of planes being struck by bullets. Haiti's new prime minister vows to...

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US Airlines Jets Hit By Bullets Over Haiti, Flights Suspended

US airlines face gunfire damage in Haiti, leading to flight suspensions amid escalating gang violence. New prime minister aims to restore democracy and sec...

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The Street

Here's what's happening at Royal Caribbean's Labadee, Haiti port

After a Spirit Airlines plane was shot at in Port-au-Prince, passengers have asked about the island, which is under a State Department "do not travel" warning.

The Guardian - US

Airlines halt flights to Haiti after plane hit by gunfire

Spirit Airlines flight heading from Florida to Port-au-Prince diverted to Dominican Republic after flight attendant was grazed by bullet, amid broader violence in Haiti’s capital

International Business Times

New Haiti PM Sworn In, Promising To 'Restore Security'

Businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aime was sworn in as Haiti's new prime minister on Monday, promising to restore security and tackle gang violence in the crisis-wracked country.

The Independent UK

Spirit Airlines flight hit by gunfire as it was trying to land in Haiti

The US government is warning citizens not to travel to violence-hit Caribbean nation

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Spirit Airlines Plane Hit By Gunfire Over Haiti's Capital

Spirit Airlines plane hit by gunfire in Haiti, leading to flight suspensions amid gang activity and political turmoil.

The Independent UK

Flight attendant injured as Spirit airlines flight hit by bullets coming in to land at Port-au-Prince

The attendant was grazed by a bullet, according to reports

Al Jazeera

Haiti swears in new PM as gunfire at airport hits flight from US

Haiti’s main international airport closes after bullets hit Spirit flight, hours before new prime minister takes office.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s indescribable’: the hospital on the frontline of Haiti’s devastating gang war

Doctors in Port-au-Prince try to save lives as the bloodshed accelerates in the face of a powerless international security force

The Independent UK

Haiti sees a rise in killings and police executions with children targeted, UN says

U.N. officials say more than 1,740 people were killed or injured in Haiti from July to September, a nearly 30% increase over the previous trimester

The Guardian - US

‘This is effectively a civil war’: despair in Haiti as gangs step up assault on capital

Fighters wielding guns and machetes have taken a key zone of Port-au-Prince as the beleaguered authorities try to restore order

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Gangs Attack U.N. Helicopter In Haiti's Capital

Gangs target U.N. helicopter in Haiti, escalating violence prompts urgent calls for intervention. Stay informed with AP's coverage.

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