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Cuba unveils new details in fatal U.S. boat shooting and says a second boat on mission failed

The Hindu International·28 February 2026·3h ago1 min read0 views
Cuba unveils new details in fatal U.S. boat shooting and says a second boat on mission failed

Cuban authorities have provided new insights regarding a recent incident in which a boat carrying Cuban nationals was shot at by U.S. authorities. It has been established that ten Cuban suspects embarked on their journey from the U.S. in two boats. However, one of the vessels became inoperable, prompting the group to transfer all supplies to the remaining boat and abandon the other. This incident has raised significant concerns over maritime security and international relations, especially as the U.S. Coast Guard's actions have drawn criticism from various quarters. The Cuban government has condemned the shooting, which resulted in fatalities, and is demanding accountability. In light of these developments, discussions about the safety of migrants at sea and the effectiveness of current policies are expected to intensify, as both nations navigate the complexities of their relationship regarding migration and border control.

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