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VOA Creole: Gang massacre in Haiti sparks widespread condemnation 


Residents walk past cars set on fire by armed gangs in the Poste Marchand neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Dec. 10, 2024.
Residents walk past cars set on fire by armed gangs in the Poste Marchand neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Dec. 10, 2024.

The armed gang attack that killed more than 180 people, many of them elderly, over the weekend in Haiti's Cite Soliel area has sparked widespread condemnation.

U.S. State Department official Brian Nichols posted a message on X expressing shock and asking the international community to provide more support for the multinational force in Haiti. The United Nations is calling for a thorough investigation and for those responsible for the attack to be held accountable. The Haitian government vowed to mobilize its forces to track down the attackers.

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