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More than 50 kidnapped as violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead

Wednesday, August 26, 2026


A gang attack in Haiti resulted in 47 deaths and more than 50 kidnappings, according to reports. A gang leader stated that hostages would be killed if authorities killed any gang members during operations to secure the area above Port-au-Prince. The incident is among the largest mass kidnappings reported in Haiti in recent years.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/26/nx-s1-5944787/50-kidnapped-haiti-gang-attack-47-dead

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