{"id":425084,"date":"2024-03-09T08:42:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T05:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=425084"},"modified":"2024-03-09T08:42:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T05:42:03","slug":"heavy-gunfire-near-haitis-national-palace-in-port-au-prince","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/heavy-gunfire-near-haitis-national-palace-in-port-au-prince\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy gunfire near Haiti&#8217;s National Palace in Port-au-Prince"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-0\">Heavy gunfire was seen on Friday near Haiti&#8217;s national palace in its capital of Port-au-Prince, according to reports by news agency EFE, in the midst of political turmoil sparked by Prime Minister Ariel Henry&#8217;s absence.<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-0\">Haiti entered a state of emergency last Sunday after fighting escalated, armed gangs broke inmates out of prison , and an estimated over ten thousand people were displaced while Henry was in Kenya seeking a deal for an international force to fight Haiti&#8217;s gangs.<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-0\">\n<div class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-2\">The United States earlier this week called on Haiti&#8217;s prime minister to expedite a political transition as armed gangs seek his ouster.<\/div>\n<div class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-3\">Henry, Haiti&#8217;s unelected interim leader, landed in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico on Tuesday.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-3\"><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-3\"><em><strong>Source: Reuters<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heavy gunfire was seen on Friday near Haiti&#8217;s national palace in its capital of Port-au-Prince, according to reports by news agency EFE, in the midst of political turmoil sparked by Prime Minister Ariel Henry&#8217;s absence. Haiti entered a state of emergency last Sunday after fighting escalated, armed gangs broke inmates out of prison , and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":416834,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-425084","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425084"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":425085,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425084\/revisions\/425085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}