Armed men attacked and set fire to Bernard Mevs Hospital in Haiti, destroying key facilities.

Armed men attacked the Bernard Mevs Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, setting it on fire and destroying four operating rooms and all laboratory equipment. The hospital was evacuated beforehand, preventing any harm to patients or staff. The attack highlights the escalating violence in Haiti, leading Doctors Without Borders to temporarily halt operations and the U.N. to warn of the health system nearing collapse. Haiti's government is struggling to control armed gangs responsible for various crimes.

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