Angry police attack private residence of prime minister in Haiti

In the Caribbean country of Haiti, police have attacked the private residence of Prime Minister Ariel Heny after more than 10 members of the security forces have been killed by gangs in the past month.

Returning from Argentina, Henry was stranded at the airport for a while due to an intense protest by the police, according to the regional press. Henry, who was transferred from the airport to his private residence under heavy security, was attacked by police with stones and Molotov cocktails.

It was shared that shots were heard in the capital, Port-au-Prince, and people were forced to stay in their homes.

THE PRESIDENT WAS MURDERED IN HIS HOUSE

As a result of armed gang attacks, more than 10 policemen have lost their lives in the last month.

More than 500 people have lost their lives since April 2022 due to the conflict between armed groups in the country, and more than 3,000 people have had to leave their homes.

social unrest in Haiti; The assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July 2021 came to an end with the 7.2 magnitude earthquake, inflation, cholera cases, kidnappings and increased violence, which also occurred in August of that same year and killed more than 2,200 people and destroyed tens of thousands of homes. it has deepened considerably over the years.

In the country where inflation has reached its highest level in recent years, 40 percent of the population depended on food aid, while gang conflicts that became chronic led to the death of hundreds of people and the displacement of Thousands. (AA)