Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Haiti President Jovenel Moise killed in an attack on his residence - CNN

Haiti President Jovenel Moise killed in an attack on his residence - CNN: Haiti's President Jovenel Moise was killed during an attack on his private residence early on Wednesday, according to the country's acting Prime Minister Claude Joseph. Joseph said in a statement that a group of unidentified individuals stormed Moise's home at around 1 a.m. and fatally wounded the head of state. He described the assassination as a "heinous, inhumane and barbaric act." In a further statement, Joseph said the President was killed in a "highly coordinated attack by a highly trained and heavily armed group." He did not specify how Moise died. Haiti's first lady, Martine Moise, was shot in the attack and is being evacuated to a hospital in Miami for treatment, said Haiti's ambassador to the US.

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