Two reporters and a police officer died in an attack at the reopening of Port-au-Prince's biggest public hospital. Seven journalists covering the event were wounded.

Gangs control some 85% of Haiti's capital city.At least two journalists and a police officer were shot dead in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, in an attack by gang members on a hospital,

The suspected gang attack occurred when journalists were covering the reopening of Port-au-Prince's biggest public hospital on Christmas Eve.

Haiti’s health minister has been removed from his post, government officials told The Associated Press on Thursday, following a deadly gang attack on the largest public hospital in the capital, Port-au-Prince.