Haiti: Shelter-in-place order lifted at US Embassy in Port-au-Prince April 29 /update 1

Event

A shelter-in-place order issued at the US Embassy compound in Port-au-Prince on Monday, April 29, following reports of gunfire near the rear entrance to Embassy has been lifted as of Monday afternoon (local time). American diplomatic authorities confirm the situation has been resolved.

Advice

Individuals in Port-au-Prince are advised to monitor developments to the situation, report suspicious objects and behavior to police, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities and their home governments.