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Port-au-Prince bound Spirit Airlines flight forced to divert to airport in Dominican Republic after being struck by gunfire over Haiti’s capital on Monday, November 11, 2024.
Flights at Port-au-Prince airport in Haiti’s capital have been disrupted for the second straight day by heavy gunfire nearby, as the Caribbean nation grapples with surging gang violence and ...
All flights in and out of the Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince have been halted, the U.S. embassy to the Caribbean nation said in a travel advisory.
The security perimeter around Toussaint Louverture International Airport was breached by gangs, while gunfire was heard throughout Port-au-Prince. [ 31 ] On 9 March, gangs attacked and occupied the headquarters of the Institute of Social Welfare in Port-au Prince, while the government of the Dominican Republic announced plans to evacuate its ...
Since the government's de facto collapse in 2018, Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince has become a hotbed of anarchic gang activity with brutal murders and spates of killing. [1] This was exacerbated in 2021 by the assassination of Jovenel Moïse, leading most of the gangs in Port-au-Prince to ally with G9 or G-Pep. [1]
A Spirit Airlines flight was hit by gunfire in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The flight from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was landing and was diverted when it was hit. The airline said Flight 951 landed safely ...
Mesac Damas was born in Haiti on July 2, 1976. Damas had an unstable family life and was influenced in his youth by domestic violence and poverty.. He was raised an Evangelical Christian by his mother and father until the age of 10 when his parents left for the United States, leaving him in Haiti with extended family members who practiced Haitian Voodoo.
Earlier this week, Haitian gangs shot three planes at or near the airport in Port-au-Prince, prompting the Federal Aviation Administration to ban US airlines from going to the violence-plagued ...