Haiti’s health minister has been removed from his post following a deadly gang attack on the largest public hospital in the capital, Port-au-Prince.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s media association says 2 reporters were killed, several wounded in gang attack at Port-au-Prince’s main hospital. "I finally had enough and demanded a supervisor be called."

Street gangs closed down the hospital early this year, which is the biggest public hospital in Port-au-Prince.

Haiti's Health Minister Duckenson Lorthe has been removed following a gang attack on a hospital in Port-au-Prince that resulted in multiple fatalities.

Gangs control some 85% of Haiti's capital city.At least two journalists and a police officer were shot dead in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, in an attack by gang members on a hospital,

Two reporters and a police officer died in an attack at the reopening of Port-au-Prince's biggest public hospital. Seven journalists covering the event were wounded.

Wounded journalists in bloodied clothes waited for help on the floor of Haiti's General Hospital after it was attacked by gangs a day before Christmas Day.

The incident took place at the reopening of the country's largest hospital, which had been closed earlier this year precisely due to gang violence. As journalists gathered to cove