US EditionCuba slams US for 'impunity' on speedboat attack suspects
Cuba shot dead four and detained six after speedboat occupants fired on border guards, with two suspects now facing terrorism charges, officials said.
- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel stated Cuba will firmly defend its sovereignty against any threats following a foiled armed infiltration off its northern coast.
- Cuban authorities intercepted a Florida-registered speedboat carrying 10 armed Cuban nationals, resulting in a shootout that killed four attackers and wounded six others.
- The United States is independently investigating the incident, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasizing the verification of Cuban-provided details.
- The incident heightened tensions amid Cuba's loss of Venezuelan oil supplies and ongoing US sanctions targeting Cuba's regime.
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US activist says Cuba has the right to defend itself
Condemning the armed incursion that occurred on the morning of February 25 by a speedboat, registered in Florida, the United States, with registration number FL7726SH, in Cuban territorial waters, LaBash, who is also the co-president of the National Network on Cuba (NNOC), recalled the long history of terrorist actions organized and financed from US territory for decades. She said, “I encourage everyone traveling to Cuba to visit the Memorial of…
Cuba slams US for 'impunity' on speedboat attack suspects
Cuba criticized the U.S. government for allowing anti-Cuban groups to operate with impunity on Thursday, as Cuban exiles wounded in an apparent attack aboard a Florida-registered speedboat convalesced at a provincial Cuban hospital.
On Wednesday, Cuba denounced an attempt to "infiltrate for terrorist purposes" an armed group, in a context of growing tensions with the United States.
Cuba vows to defend sovereignty after deadly speedboat clash raises US tensions
Cuba has vowed to counter any further armed incursions after its border guards shot dead four people and wounded six others aboard a Florida-registered speedboat whose occupants opened fire on a patrol vessel off the country's northern coastline.
Cuba vows defense against aggression after deadly speedboat shootout | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
President Miguel Diaz-Canel said today that Cuba will defend itself against “terrorist and mercenary aggression,” a day after Havana said it had killed four exiles aboard a Florida-registered speedboat that entered Cuban waters and opened fire on a patrol.
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