The UN Human Rights Office said at least 3,000 people were forced to flee after gang members attacked early on Thursday.
At least 70 people have been killed and 3,000 forced to flee when armed men belonging to the Gran Grif gang attacked a town in central Haiti.
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Friday that the attack occurred on Thursday in Pont-Sonde, 100km (60 miles) northwest of Port-au-Prince.
The UN added that at least 16 people were seriously injured in the attack, including two gang members who were hit during an exchange of gunfire with Haitian police.
The office said gang members also reportedly set fire to at least 45 homes and 34 cars.
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