Haitian Gang Slaughters 70 People as Thousands Flee...

In a devastating attack, at least 70 people have been brutally killed by gang members in Pont-Sonde, Haiti’s main breadbasket region. The Gran Grif gang, led by Luckson Elan, stormed the town early Thursday, setting homes and vehicles ablaze and forcing over 6,000 people to flee. The massacre has left the country in shock, even as Haiti grapples with escalating violence. This horrifying attack is the latest chapter in a worsening conflict. Gangs have been expanding control across Haiti, fueling food shortages, homelessness, and hunger. Over 6,270 people have fled their homes, and many victims were shot in the head in house-to-house executions. Local officials, overwhelmed by gang violence, have called for more international support as the country’s security forces struggle to contain the chaos. The United Nations and human rights groups are urging immediate action, as the gang’s reign of terror cripples Haiti’s agricultural heartland and heightens the already severe food insecurity in th