Machete-wielding militias battle gangs in Haiti as elites vie for power

Throughout this month, criminal factions have launched coordinated attacks targeting the remaining structures of the Haitian government — including the airport, police stations, government edifices, and the National Penitentiary.

This culmination of years marked by increasing gang dominance and widespread discontent has led to a collective assault compelling Prime Minister Ariel Henry to step down last week, a dramatic concession that has yet to pacify the turmoil.

Despite this, gangs in Port-au-Prince continue to impose severe restrictions on the flow of essential supplies such as food, fuel, and water throughout the city, CNN reported.

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