Displacement Following Armed Clashes in Cité Soleil and Croix-de-Bouquets
According to the IOM's Emergency Tracking Tool, escalating armed clashes between rival gangs in several neighborhoods bordering Cité Soleil and Croix-de-Bouquets have severely deteriorated the local security situation. The intense violence forced 4,994 people to flee their homes and seek safety. More than half of the newly displaced individuals found refuge with host families, while the rest settled in several newly established displacement sites [72].
Date: April 18, 2026
Location: Haiti
Conflict: Haiti Gang Conflict
Category: ground battle
Severity: HIGH
Displaced: 4,994
Source: IOM