"State Dept. Reports Nearly 1,000 Americans in Haiti Pleading for Help Amid New Gang Attacks"

The State Department reports that nearly 1,000 Americans have sought assistance in Haiti, which is facing a dire humanitarian situation due to escalating gang violence. Dozens of Americans were evacuated from Haiti following new attacks by gangs, including the killing of at least 12 people in a suburb of Port-au-Prince. The State Department is closely monitoring the situation and evaluating transportation options for U.S. citizens, emphasizing their highest priority is the safety and security of American citizens. The recent attacks have raised concerns about the ongoing gang violence despite the announcement of the Prime Minister's resignation.