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Haiti faces a severe escalation in gang violence, particularly in Port-au-Prince, where the gang coalition Viv Ansanm has attacked neighborhoods like Solino, displacing over 10,000 residents. The situation has prompted urgent calls for government action and raised concerns about the effectiveness of the U.N.-backed multinational security mission.
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Haiti's transitional council has dismissed interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, appointing businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aimé as his replacement. This decision highlights ongoing political instability and escalating gang violence in the country, which has not held elections in years. The council's authority and effectiveness are increasingly questioned.
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Haiti faces escalating violence as gangs assert control, leading to the closure of its main airport and humanitarian access restrictions. The recent political turmoil, including a new prime minister's appointment, has exacerbated the situation, leaving many families cut off from loved ones and humanitarian aid severely impacted.