2024 Cité Soleil massacre
| 2024 Cité Soleil massacre | |
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| Part of Gang war in Haiti | |
| Location | Cité Soleil, Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
| Date | December 6–7, 2024 |
| Target | Elderly practitioners of Haitian Vodou |
Attack type | Stabbing |
| Weapons | Machetes, knives, firearms |
| Deaths | 207 |
| Perpetrator | Wharf Jeremie gang |
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The 2024 Cité Soleil massacre took place on 6 and 7 December 2024, in the commune of Cité Soleil in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. This massacre was perpetrated by the Wharf Jeremie gang, leaving at least 207 people dead according to the United Nations. Elderly Haitian Vodou practitioners were the primary targets.
The death toll of 207 fatalities makes this massacre the most deadly gang incident in Haiti in 2024.