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Havana says four gunmen killed on US speedboat were trying to 'infiltrate' Cuba
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Havana says four gunmen killed on US speedboat were trying to 'infiltrate' Cuba

France 24 · Feb 26, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Cuba said on Thursday that 10 gunmen on a Florida-registered speed boat who opened fire on the Caribbean nation's coastguard had "intended to carry out an infiltration for the purposes of terrorism". The Cuban coastguard on Thursday said it killed four people and wounded six more on the vessel, which was allegedly loaded with firearms and Molotov cocktails.

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