Gangs control most of the capital of Port-au-Prince in Haiti, and Washington has designated them as a terrorist group.

The entities involved

• Port-au-Prince →

  capital of Haiti

  • Historical events from 2016 included the formation of the Non-Aligned Movement and an earthquake striking Port-au-Prince, Haiti.Mon 11:33
  • An earthquake ravaged Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 2013, leading to the coordination of UN aid efforts and the provision of hospital ships.Fri 12:09
• Haiti →

  country in the Caribbean Sea

  • The Dominican Republic and Haiti share island and land borders, maintaining colonial rule and language ties.Mon 15:50
  • The Organization of American States (OAS) is currently gathering to address and resolve political crises in several member states, including Haiti, Venezuela, Guatemala, and Nicaragua.Mon 13:11
• Washington →

  town in the City of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England

  • Judge Christopher Cooper ruled that Donald Trump's name was illegally added regarding an event at the Kennedy Center in Washington.Sun 23:37
  • Washington imposed a 30% tariff on South African imports and excluded the country from the G20, while Donald Trump confronted Cyril Ramaphosa.Sat 23:10

Related events

• The capital city of Port-au-Prince is currently under gang control, while the UN monitors the resulting humanitarian crisis and violence.Jul 21
• The capital of Port-au-Prince is experiencing gang violence impacting functionality, concurrent with the US government ramping up deportations to Haiti.Sep 4
• António Guterres condemned mass killings in Haiti amid severe gang control in Port-au-Prince.Aug 27
• Gang control expands from the capital into the Artibonite department of Haiti, coinciding with executive orders suspending foreign aid and dismantling USAID.Aug 19
• Spirit Airlines flight was shot at in Port-au-Prince amid ongoing gang violence.Sep 2