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US confirms at least two on boat shot at by Cuba were Americans
WorldFrance 24newsbeastnz-herald1h ago3 sources

US confirms at least two on boat shot at by Cuba were Americans

Cuba's Coast Guard killed one American and injured another when it shot at a speedboat off the communist Island, a US official said Thursday, revealing the participation of US nationals in the incident. "At least two individuals were US citizens, one deceased and one injured. A third person was on a US K-1 visa. Others may be legal permanent residents," a US official said of the incident Wednesday off Cuba's northern coast, in which four people were killed and 11 injured.

What we know so far about the deadly boat shooting off Cuba’s coast
WorldThe Guardiannrkruv+2aktuality-sk20-minuten9h ago5 sources

What we know so far about the deadly boat shooting off Cuba’s coast

Cuba says it thwarted armed exiles on a Florida-registered speedboat who were trying to infiltrate from the US A deadly exchange of fire between two boats off the coast of Cuba, killing four and wounding six, has raised already high tensions between Washington and Havana. Cuba’s government said a US-registered boat was carrying 10 people, most of whom it claimed “have a known history of criminal and violent activity”. The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, said the US was gathering its own i...

Havana: boat had passengers armed for terrorist purposes
WorldwapoAl Jazeeraobservador13h ago3 sources

Havana: boat had passengers armed for terrorist purposes

In the US, a federal investigation into the case was launched with the justification that "the Cuban government cannot be trusted." Havana had already investigated some passengers for terrorist practices.

Four Killed in Firefight Between Cuban Coastguard and Speedboat
WorldFrance 24n1-bihdaily-mirror-lk+1mercopress21h ago4 sources

Four Killed in Firefight Between Cuban Coastguard and Speedboat

Cuba's government reported a firefight between its coastguard and a Florida-registered speedboat carrying armed Cubans from the U.S. who were allegedly attempting to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism, resulting in four deaths.

Russia Blames US for Conflict Near Cuba
Worldin-cyprusmkd-mk1d ago2 sources

Russia Blames US for Conflict Near Cuba

Russia claims the US provoked a conflict near Cuba, following an incident where a Florida-registered speedboat entered Cuban waters and opened fire, resulting in four migrant deaths and six injuries.

Cuba coast guard says it shot and killed four on US-registered speedboat
Worldle-monderuvberlingske+5la-repubblicapublicoYahoojapan-timeschannel-news-asia1d ago8 sources

Cuba coast guard says it shot and killed four on US-registered speedboat

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington was seeking its own facts about the shooting and would 'respond accordingly.' In Washington, US Vice President JD Vance said the White House was 'monitoring' the situation and that 'hopefully it's not as bad as we fear it could be.'

Cuban Soldiers Kill Four People on US Speedboat
Worldtagesschaude-volkskranthvg+120-minuten1d ago4 sources

Cuban Soldiers Kill Four People on US Speedboat

The Cuban Coast Guard killed four people in a shootout with occupants of a US-registered speedboat. The incident occurred against a backdrop of growing tensions.

Cuba says four shot dead on Florida-registered speedboat
WorldBBCNYTwapo+7der-standardFrance 24de-volkskrantThe Independentindex-hrhindustan-timesrte-news1d ago10 sources

Cuba says four shot dead on Florida-registered speedboat

Cuban forces have killed four people and wounded six others aboard a Florida-based speedboat that entered Cuban waters and opened fire on a Cuban patrol, the Cuban government said at a time of heightened tensions with the United States.

Cuba says border guards killed four gunmen on US-registered speedboat
WorldBBCNYTThe Guardian+13Al Jazeeradr-dkFox NewsDWSCMPsvenska-dagbladetel-mundoEL PAISpolitikenla-vanguardiaTimes of Indianaftemporikizerohedge1d ago16 sources

Cuba says border guards killed four gunmen on US-registered speedboat

Rare clash off island’s coast comes amid oil embargo and heightened tensions between two countries The Cuban Interior Ministry has said that border guards killed four gunmen and wounded six more on a speedboat bearing a Florida registration off the coast of Cuba’s Villa Clara province. The rare clash off Cuba’s coast, which took place on Tuesday, comes at a moment of heightened tensions between the United States and Cuba during an oil embargo that has led to an energy and humanitarian crisis...

Cuba Coast Guard kills 4 on boat
PoliticscnbcKorea Herald1d ago2 sources

Cuba Coast Guard kills 4 on boat

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government said Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the US who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism. The announcement came hours after Cuba said its soldiers killed four people and wounded six others aboard a Florida-registered speed boat that had entered Cuban waters and opened fire on the soldiers first, injuring one Cuban officer. Cuba’s government said the majority of the 10 people