Gangs have launched a new attack on Haiti’s capital and killed an unknown number of civilians in what used to be a peaceful neighborhood.

Armed gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti's capital before dawn on Tuesday, killing residents in the Delmas 30 neighborhood and causing more residents to flee as gangs continue to operate unchecked in the Caribbean nation.

In Haiti, armed gangs launched an attack on the capital's Delmas district. As a result of the new assault, dozens of civilians were killed, according to Reuters. Armed gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti's capital before dawn on Tuesday,