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Situation in Haiti grows more dire as violence escalates: Officials

Relief agencies warn nearly 1.5 million people in the country are now facing famine.
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Situation in Haiti grows more dire as violence escalates: Officials
March 18, 2024 at 2:05 PM

US government evacuates ‘more than 30’ Americans from Haiti

ABC News’ Matt Rivers has the latest on efforts to evacuate Americans amid chaos in the country.
March 18, 2024 at 2:05 PM
US government evacuates ‘more than 30’ Americans from Haiti
March 18, 2024 at 12:13 PM

State Department helps more than 30 US citizens leave Haiti on charter flight

More than 30 U.S. citizens were returned to the United States from Haiti on a flight chartered by the U.S. State Department Sunday, a department spokesperson said.
March 18, 2024 at 12:13 PM
State Department helps more than 30 US citizens leave Haiti on charter flight
March 17, 2024 at 1:49 AM

Civil unrest in Haiti

Americans have been desperate to flee Port-au-Prince after weeks of deadly gang violence. The State Department is offering a charter flight to U.S. citizens with valid passports.
March 17, 2024 at 1:49 AM
Civil unrest in Haiti
March 16, 2024 at 8:22 PM

Hunger soars and aid dwindles as gangs in Haiti suffocate the country

About 1.4 million Haitians are on the verge of famine and more than 4 million require food aid
March 16, 2024 at 8:22 PM
March 15, 2024 at 9:47 PM

Mitch Albom talks about his rescue from Haiti

Author Mitch Albom talks about being rescued from Haiti amid civil unrest and his book “The Little Liar.”
March 15, 2024 at 9:47 PM
Mitch Albom talks about his rescue from Haiti
March 15, 2024 at 8:27 PM

Humanitarian aid efforts on the ground in Haiti

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos speaks with Garry Calixte from CORE Response on their ongoing efforts to provide humanitarian aid in Haiti.
March 15, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Humanitarian aid efforts on the ground in Haiti
March 14, 2024 at 6:48 PM

New leadership plan in Haiti falls apart

Political parties rejected the plan to create a presidential council.
March 14, 2024 at 6:48 PM
New leadership plan in Haiti falls apart
March 14, 2024 at 2:15 PM

Urgent efforts continue to extract Americans from Haiti

Marines were choppered into Port-au-Prince to reinforce security at the U.S. embassy, while members of Congress organized a private evacuation of 10 Americans, including author Mitch Albom.
March 14, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Urgent efforts continue to extract Americans from Haiti
March 14, 2024 at 12:04 AM

US Marines deployed to Haiti as unrest continues

Marines arrived in Port-au-Prince to reinforce security at the U.S. Embassy amid weeks of gang violence.
March 14, 2024 at 12:04 AM
US Marines deployed to Haiti as unrest continues
March 13, 2024 at 7:32 PM

US Marines sent to provide more security at US Embassy in Haiti

For the second time this week, U.S. military forces have been called to protect embassy personnel in Haiti.
March 13, 2024 at 7:32 PM
US Marines sent to provide more security at US Embassy in Haiti
March 13, 2024 at 2:02 PM

US tactical teams race to save Americans in Haiti

As Haiti continues to spiral, the defense department has sent a team of Marines to the U.S. embassy in Port-au-Prince, a sign of how dire things have become.
March 13, 2024 at 2:02 PM
US tactical teams race to save Americans in Haiti
March 13, 2024 at 2:06 AM

Crisis in Haiti

ABC News’ Matt Rivers reports on the harrowing conditions inside Haiti and the struggle for power between police, politicians, and gangs.
March 13, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Crisis in Haiti
March 13, 2024 at 1:31 AM

Haitian prime minister to resign amid unrest

Acting Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced he would resign, saying he would cede power to a presidential council.
March 13, 2024 at 1:31 AM
Haitian prime minister to resign amid unrest
March 12, 2024 at 7:34 PM

Haiti prime minister resigns amid tumult

Acting Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry is set to resign amid soaring gang violence.
March 12, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Haiti prime minister resigns amid tumult
March 12, 2024 at 7:15 PM

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign, ceding power amid soaring gang violence

At the conclusion of an emergency series of meetings Monday in Jamaica, CARICOM Chair Irfaan Ali said acting Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned.
March 12, 2024 at 7:15 PM
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign
March 12, 2024 at 2:47 PM

Haitian prime minister set to resign

Ariel Henry's announcement came after gangs launched an armed rebellion earlier this month.
March 12, 2024 at 2:47 PM
Haitian prime minister set to resign
March 12, 2024 at 11:50 AM

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign

At the conclusion of an emergency series of meetings Monday in Jamaica, CARICOM Chair Irfaan Ali said acting Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned.
March 12, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign
March 12, 2024 at 4:04 AM

More flee Haiti as violence grows

The U.S. military launched helicopters to evacuate non-essential personnel from the U.S. embassy in Port-au-Prince after gangs attacked the national palace.
March 12, 2024 at 4:04 AM
More flee Haiti as violence grows
March 11, 2024 at 8:08 PM

US military airlifts some American embassy personnel in Haiti

U.S. military crews airlifted nonessential U.S. Embassy personnel in Haiti out of harm's way amid a surge of gang-related violence against the government, the U.S. Southern Command said.
March 11, 2024 at 8:08 PM
US military airlifts some American embassy personnel in Haiti
March 11, 2024 at 4:45 PM

Haiti's most notorious gang leader plots its future amid rebellion

The most prominent leader behind the ongoing armed rebellion in Haiti says acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry needs to step down, at least temporarily.
March 11, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Haiti's most notorious gang leader plots its future amid rebellion
March 11, 2024 at 9:21 AM

US military evacuates some US Embassy personnel in Haiti, bolsters security amid ongoing violence

U.S. military crews airlifted nonessential personnel out of harm's way, the U.S. Southern Command said.
March 11, 2024 at 9:21 AM
US military evacuates some US Embassy personnel in Haiti amid ongoing violence
March 11, 2024 at 3:57 AM

US Marines fly in forces to beef up security around US embassy in Haiti

The situation in Haiti is becoming increasingly violent as armed gangs attempt to topple the government.
March 11, 2024 at 3:57 AM
US Marines fly in forces to beef up security around US embassy in Haiti
March 10, 2024 at 4:06 AM

Gangs attack police stations in Haiti as Caribbean leaders call an emergency meeting Monday

Police and palace guards are working to retake some streets in Haiti's capital.
March 10, 2024 at 4:06 AM
March 9, 2024 at 10:56 AM

Gangs attack Haiti's national palace in Port-au-Prince: Source

Haiti's Presidential Palace has come under attack by a coordinated effort by gangs Friday evening, a law enforcement source told ABC News.
March 9, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Gangs attack Haiti's national palace in Port-au-Prince: Source
March 8, 2024 at 12:37 AM

State Department urges Americans to get out of Haiti, but how is the question

The U.S. State Department is asking American citizens to leave Haiti following a spate of ongoing gang violence.
March 8, 2024 at 12:37 AM
State Department urges Americans to get out of Haiti, but how is the question
March 7, 2024 at 12:36 PM

US State Department urges American citizens to leave Haiti

The U.S. State Department is asking American citizens to leave Haiti following a spate of ongoing gang violence.
March 7, 2024 at 12:36 PM
US State Department urges American citizens to leave Haiti
March 6, 2024 at 10:23 PM

It's not just gang violence surging in Haiti. It's a rebellion: ANALYSIS

An analysis of the state of emergency that is plaguing Haiti as gang violence surges.
March 6, 2024 at 10:23 PM
It's not just gang violence surging in Haiti. It's a rebellion: ANALYSIS
March 5, 2024 at 6:59 PM

Gangs attempt to seize control of Haiti's main airport

The ongoing violence at the airport has prevented acting Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry from returning to the country.
March 5, 2024 at 6:59 PM
Gangs attempt to seize control of Haiti's main airport
March 5, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Gangs attempt to seize control of Haiti's main airport in latest attack

Armed gangs attempted to seize control of Haiti's main international airport on Monday as chaos and violence continue to grip the Caribbean nation.
March 5, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Gangs attempt to seize control of Haiti's main airport in latest attack
March 5, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Haiti declares state of emergency, imposes nighttime curfew amid surging violence

Haiti is under a state of emergency and nighttime curfew amid a surge of violence after gangs attacked the country's two largest prisons and freed scores of inmates.
March 5, 2024 at 11:36 AM
Haiti declares state of emergency, imposes nighttime curfew amid surging violence
March 5, 2024 at 4:54 AM

Gangs in Haiti try to seize control of main airport in newest attack on key government sites

Heavily armed gangs have tried to seize control of Haiti’s main international airport as they exchanged gunfire with police and soldiers trying to repel them
March 5, 2024 at 4:54 AM
March 4, 2024 at 1:22 AM

Violence surges in Haiti

Gangs attacked the country's largest prison in Port-au-Prince, allowing thousands of inmates to escape into the surrounding downtown area.
March 4, 2024 at 1:22 AM
Violence surges in Haiti
3 months ago

'The Forgotten Crisis,' Part 2: Haitians struggle to survive

Cut off from food and other resources, Haitians are left to make excruciating decisions.
3 months ago
'The Forgotten Crisis,' Part 2: Haitians struggle to survive
3 months ago

'The Forgotten Crisis,' Part 1: Gang violence overwhelms Haiti amid political turmoil

Since the 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president, gangs have paralyzed the country. A vigilante group called the Bwa Kale is fighting back, but the nation’s problems only seem to worsen.
3 months ago
'The Forgotten Crisis,' Part 1: Gang violence overwhelms Haiti amid political turmoil
4 months ago

Haitian gang leader accused of helping kidnap, kill Americans added to FBI's Most Wanted Fugitives list

The FBI is offering $2 million for information leading to his capture.
4 months ago
Haitian gang leader accused of helping kidnap, kill Americans on FBI Most Wanted list
7 months ago

American nurse who was kidnapped in Haiti releases new video after rescue

In an online video, Alix Dorsanvil, who was taken by gang members with her daughter in July, told her captors that she doesn't hold a grudge against them and everything she said to them was sincere.
7 months ago
American nurse who was kidnapped in Haiti releases new video after rescue
7 months ago

Haiti kidnap victim speaks out

The New Hampshire nurse who was kidnapped and later freed by a notorious Haitian gang now says she holds “no grudges” against her former captors. ABC News’ Derricke Dennis has more.
7 months ago
Haiti kidnap victim speaks out
7 months ago

American woman, child freed after being kidnapped in Haiti last month

Alix Dorsainvil was kidnapped from the ministry where she worked.
7 months ago
American woman, child freed after being kidnapped in Haiti last month
7 months ago

American woman, child freed after being kidnapped in Haiti

Alix Dorsainvil and her young child have been freed after being kidnapped in Haiti roughly two weeks ago.
7 months ago
American woman, child freed after being kidnapped in Haiti
7 months ago

US nurse, daughter freed from kidnappers in Haiti

ABC News’ Matt Rivers and Mick Mulroy break down the latest details on the release of Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter after they were released from Haiti.
7 months ago
US nurse, daughter freed from kidnappers in Haiti
7 months ago

Alix Dorsainvil and her child freed and confirmed safe after being kidnapped in Haiti

Dorsainvil and her young daughter were taken from the El Roi compound outside of Port-au-Prince on July 27 and had been held since then.
7 months ago
Alix Dorsainvil and her child freed and confirmed safe after being kidnapped in Haiti
7 months ago

American woman, child freed after kidnapping in Haiti

An American woman and her child have been freed after being held hostage in Haiti for the past two weeks.
7 months ago
American woman, child freed after kidnapping in Haiti
8 months ago

Search for American nurse and daughter grows more desperate

Alix Dorsainvil and her young daughter were kidnapped from their community ministry near Port-Au-Prince on the same day the State Department reissued a travel advisory for the region.
8 months ago
Search for American nurse and daughter grows more desperate
8 months ago

Concerns grow over Americans kidnapped in Haiti

Alix Dornsainvil, a nurse working with a humanitarian group, and her child have reportedly been kidnapped, officials said.
8 months ago
Concerns grow over Americans kidnapped in Haiti
8 months ago

Search for US woman and her child kidnapped in Haiti

Alix Dorsainvil and her child were reportedly kidnapped Thursday morning near Port-Au-Prince while working for a Christian humanitarian aid organization.
8 months ago
Search for US woman and her child kidnapped in Haiti
8 months ago

Haiti's gang violence worsens humanitarian crisis amid political turmoil

Gang violence has overwhelmed Haiti amid political turmoil.
8 months ago
Haiti's gang violence worsens humanitarian crisis: 'No magic solution'
8 months ago

What Haiti has to do right now to escape crisis amid government instability

The instability of Haiti’s government and police has left many to wonder if the country is capable of providing security on their own.
8 months ago
Haiti confronts challenges, solutions amid government instability
8 months ago

Rare glimpse inside neighborhood at the center of Haiti's gang war

Haitians are leaving their homes in droves for a better life in the U.S.
8 months ago
Rare glimpse inside neighborhood at the center of Haiti's gang war
8 months ago

Millions in Haiti starve as food, blocked by gangs, rots on the ground

Almost half the people in Haiti do not get enough food to eat daily, according to the World Food Program.
8 months ago
Millions in Haiti starve as food, blocked by gangs, rots on the ground