The metropolitan region experienced a resurgence of tension on April 1, 2024. After a relatively calm morning, heavy gunfire broke out in various areas downtown, in Delmas, on the road to the airport, and in Pétion-Ville in the early afternoon.
The Nouvelliste learned from witnesses that members of the National Police and the Haitian Armed Forces clashed with gang members at Champ de Mars. The exchanges took place near the National Palace, which has been one of the gang's targets for several weeks. A police armored vehic