Near the Embassy of the United States in Haiti, shots were heard on Monday. The US has therefore called on the residents not to approach the Tabarre district in Port-Au-Prince. According to the AFP report and the US Embassy’s website, TASR reports this.
“V Oblasti Tabarre Shooting has been reported near the US Embassy. US government employees have suspended all official movements outside the embassy, ”the embassy said. People called on to avoid this area. The inhabitants of the Haitian capital confirmed that the Tabarre area was heard fire during the police clashes with gangs.
Haiti is the poorest country on the US continent And he has been plagued by political instability for several decades. Since 2024 Haiti is struggling as well as with increasing violence as a result of the activity of criminal gangs. The violence of the gangs was escalated from the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. This was replaced by a transitional government to prepare the mandate by February 2026. The last elections were held in 2016.
The High Commissioner of the United Nations Human Rights (OHCHR) in July stated that In the first half of 2025, at least 3141 people died in Haiti as a result of the growing violence of gangs. OZ also warned that the situation in Haiti could lead to more intensive trade in weapons and people and thus destabilize the whole region in the Caribbean field. The Haitian police announced on Monday that detained a former Senator for alleged conspiracy against the state, Financing of criminal groups and murder complicity.
