https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Haiti_-_DPLA_-_0dd8c65e4d9b59b6d1665d040cc49f6b.jpg According to reports, U.S. Marines tasked with protecting the American embassy in Haiti came under gunfire in the capital of Port-au-Prince last week by suspected gang members, firing back at the perpetrators. On Sunday, in an emailed statement to Fox News Digital, Capt. Steven J. Keenan confirmed the incident and noted, “U.S. Marines are committed to the safety and security of U.S. embassies worldwide and respond to all threats with professionalism and swift, disciplined action.” Per Fox News: No service members were injured in the incident, which was first reported over the weekend by The Washington Post. Neither the State Department nor the U.S. Embassy in Haiti immediately responded to Fox News Digital’s request for comment. The Caribbean nation has been plagued by gang…

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