UN says over 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

More than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti in 2024, a rise of more than 20 percent from 2023, the U.N. said in January 2025, as a Kenya-led, U.N.-backed mission struggled to contain gang violence. The U.N. also counted 2,200 injured and nearly 1,500 kidnapped.

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Death toll of Haiti gang violence rose to 5,600 in 2024, UN says

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