PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haitian cops on Thursday blocked streets and compelled their means into the nation’s most important airport to protest the current killing of officers by armed gangs increasing their grip on the Caribbean nation.
Protesters in civilian garments who recognized themselves as police first attacked Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s official residence, in keeping with a Reuters witness, after which flooded the airport as Henry was arriving from a visit to Argentina.
Henry was briefly caught within the airport, however returned to his residence in Port-au-Prince afterward Thursday, adopted by police protesters. A Reuters witness heard heavy gunfire close to his residence.
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