"Haiti's Escalating Crisis: Gangs Seize Airport, Jailbreak Thousands, and Threaten Government"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Haiti's Escalating Crisis: Gangs Seize Airport, Jailbreak Thousands, and Threaten Government"
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Heavily armed gangs in Haiti attempted to seize control of the main international airport, engaging in gunfire with police and soldiers. This attack follows a surge in violence, including a mass prison escape and ongoing clashes with government forces. Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who recently postponed elections, faces calls for resignation as the country grapples with escalating gang violence and instability.

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