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Gunmen Kill 2 Haitian Journalists Covering Reopening of Port-au-Prince Hospital

HeadlineDec 26, 2024

In Haiti, two journalists and a police officer were killed Tuesday when gunmen opened fire on a news conference in the capital Port-au-Prince. Several others were wounded in the Christmas Eve attack, which left reporters Markenzy Nathoux and Jimmy Jean dead. Media workers had gathered to interview Haiti’s new health minister at the reopening of Port-au-Prince’s biggest public hospital, which has been closed for much of the year amid a surge in violence.

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