Panic strikes Port-au-Prince as residents flee gang violence
A wave of fear swept through Port-au-Prince Thursday as hundreds of families attempted to flee parts of the Haitian capital after a neighborhood had been taken over by gangs, an AFP journalist saw.The unrest comes after the US Federal Aviation Administration on Monday cancelled all commercial flights to Port-au-Prince from the United States due to the recent streak of violence,
Masses flee homes in Haiti as gangs ratchet up violence amid political turmoil
Masses of residents are fleeing a running battle between gang members and police in one of the few neighborhoods of Haiti’s capital that hadn’t already been fully taken over by the gangs.
Chaos in Port-au-Prince: Residents Flee Amid Escalating Gang Violence
Residents of Solino and Nazon in Port-au-Prince are fleeing as gang violence escalates, highlighting the political turmoil and ineffectiveness of security interventions. The crisis has displaced over 700,
Masses Flee Homes in Haiti as Gangs Make Violent Push for Power During Political Turmoil
Masses of people fled one of the few communities in Haiti’s capital that previously hadn't been taken over be gangs
Masses of residents flee homes in Haiti's capital as gangs ratchet up violence
I've lived here 40 years of my life and I've never seen it this bad.” Violence has exploded in the capital since Sunday when Haiti's transitional council created to restore democratic order fired the interim prime minister amid political infighting.
Masses of Haitians flee homes in the capital as gang violence explodes amid political turmoil
Residents fled a running battle Thursday between gang members and police in one of the few neighborhoods of Haiti’s capital that hadn’t already been fully taken over by gangs, as violence flared amid political turmoil.
Connecticut’s Haitian community concerned after airlines ban travel to Port-au-Prince
Members of Connecticut’s Haitian community are concerned after two U.S. based airplanes were hit by gunfire near ...
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Haiti gangs push into one of few remaining capital strongholds
PORT-AU-PRINCE >> Residents of Solino and Nazon, central neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince, fled their homes on Thursday as gangs spread to one of the few remaining areas of town not ...
FAA blocks U.S. flights to this country with a ‘do not travel’ advisory after gunfire struck Spirit Airlines plane
The FAA banned flights to Haiti because a Spirit Airlines plane was shot at while it was trying to land in Port-au-Prince, ...
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Spirit Airlines flight hit by gunfire while approaching Haiti's Port-au-Prince
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -A Spirit Airlines flight destined for the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince was struck by ...
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Airlines Cancel Flights to Haiti After Gunfire Hits Spirit Airplane Over Port-au-Prince | WATCH
Two jets from US-based airlines were struck by bullets on Monday while flying over Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince as Haitian ...
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Haiti - FLASH : Port-au-Prince airport closed, update on airlines
All U.S. based carriers, including American Airlines out of Miami International Airport, have canceled all Tuesday flights to ...
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Flights to Haiti canceled after Spirit plane shot over Port-au-Prince
Multiple airlines canceled flights to and from Haiti on Monday after a Spirit Airlines plane was shot while flying over ...
Temple couple concerned flight ban might impact their non-profit’s operations in Haiti
The Federal Aviation Administration has banned all U.S. flights to and from Haiti for 30 days, unfortunately limiting much needed aide and supplies going into the country.
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Airlines cancel flights to Haiti after gunfire hits Spirit airplane over Port-au-Prince
(CNN) — A Spirit Airlines plane was hit by gunfire Monday over Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince, according to diplomatic ...
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Spiraling violence and airline shutdowns in Haiti 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.” But after American authorities blocked airlines from traveling to Haiti on Tuesday for 30 ...