Cité Soleil Armed Clashes Displace 5,000
Starting on June 13, 2026, and continuing intensely through the week of June 15, renewed armed clashes broke out between rival gang factions in the Cité Soleil commune of Port-au-Prince. The intense urban warfare forced more than 5,000 civilians to flee their neighborhoods and led MSF to suspend operations at a local maternity facility.
Date: June 15, 2026
Location: Haiti
Conflict: Haiti Gang Conflict
Category: ground battle
Severity: HIGH
Displaced: 5,000
Source: UN OCHA