Conflict · Port-au-Prince, Haiti · November 13, 2026

Haitian police retake national stadium from gangs

Reported by 4 outlets · first reported Nov 12, 4:00 AM ET

Haitian forces took back the country's main football stadium after two years of gang control. Salvadoran troops are helping. The UN said over 1,000 people were killed in Haiti in three months. American Airlines resumed flights to northern Haiti.

Why it matters

Retaking sites may help restore order.

Background

Gangs control much of the capital.

The story so far

1. Nov 10Salvadoran troops help destroy Haitian gang headquarters
2. Nov 11El Salvador strikes Haitian gang compound
3. Nov 12El Salvador-backed air assault destroys Haiti gang headquarters
4. Nov 13Haitian police retake national stadium from gangs

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Sources

• France 24 ↗Nov 12, 9:01 PM ET
• UN News ↗Nov 12, 7:00 AM ET
• CBC News ↗Nov 12, 4:00 AM ET

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