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Haiti in Chaos As Armed Gangs Take Over Capital, US Embassy Staff Evacuated

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Violence has intensified in Port-au-Prince after armed gangs orchestrated jailbreaks from Haiti’s two largest jails earlier this month.
The U.S. Embassy in Haiti is evacuating some of its personnel from the nation’s capital as rampant gang violence intensifies.
“Heightened gang violence in the neighborhood near U.S. embassy compounds and near the airport led to the State Department’s decision to arrange for the departure of additional embassy personnel,” the U.

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