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Russia is warning against "provocative actions" towards Cuba following a deadly shootout between the country’s coast guard and U.S.-registered speedboat.
Cuban authorities announced that four Cuban nationals residing in the US were killed by Cuban border guards in a US-registered speedboat, with the Cuban Interior Ministry stating the occupants intended to infiltrate for 'terrorist purposes'.
February 25, 2026. Cuba said its border guard forces killed four people and wounded six others during an exchange of fire with a civilian speedboat registered in Florida that, according to Havana, ent
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'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.
Cuban authorities reported killing four individuals on a US-registered speedboat that was attempting to 'infiltrate' the island, an incident that adds to tensions with Washington amid ongoing US pressure.
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 authorities reported killing four individuals on a US-registered speedboat that was allegedly attempting to infiltrate the country.
A shootout near the Cuban coast resulted in the death of four people and injury to six others. The Cuban coast guard engaged individuals traveling towards Florida in a US-registered speedboat.
Cuba has accused an armed group on a US-flagged speedboat from Florida of attempting to infiltrate its territory, leading to a shootout with the Cuban coast guard that left four people dead.
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.
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.