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Gunfire reported near Haiti PM’s home after rebel police rampage through capital

Gunfire reported near Haiti PM’s home after rebel police rampage through capital

Police protesting the killings of fellow officers by gangs stormed the airport and surrounded the prime minister

Disgruntled police officers have rampaged through the streets of Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince, blocking roads and forcing their way into the country’s main airport where they briefly prevented prime minister Ariel Henry from leaving. Later there were reports of heavy gunfire near his official residence.

Police are protesting the killings of officers by Haitian gangs. At least 10 officers have been murdered in the past week; another is missing and one more has severe bullet wounds, according to the Haitian national police.

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