#Haitian police were on Thursday hunting for more gunmen behind the #assassination of #President Jovenel Moise after killing or capturing six "mercenaries", with the nation under a state of siege. Security forces engaged in a fierce shootout with the suspected assailants in the capital, Port-au-Prince early Wednesday after the overnight attack on the president's private residence. Four gunmen were killed by Haitian police, and two more taken into custody, while other members of the hit squad are at large, Police Chief Leon Charles said. Lecturer specialist on Haiti at Sorbonne University, Jean-Marie Theodat tells us more.

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