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Cuba says speedboat attackers from Florida planned to destabilise country

World • 3d ago
Cuba says speedboat attackers from Florida planned to destabilise country
Associates of one of the passengers killed in the alleged raid attempt said he sought to overthrow Cuba’s government. Cuban authorities have accused 10 men on a speedboat sailing from the United States of attempting to carry out a campaign of violence to destabilise the island’s government. Four of the 10 men on the boat were killed in a shootout with Cuban border agents this week. On Thursday, Cuban authorities confirmed that the six remaining crew members were receiving medical treatment for their injuries. At least one Cuban officer was also hurt in the gunfire. CBS News also reported that at least one US citizen was among the dead, citing White House officials. Still, Cuban officials defended their government’s response and alleged the speedboat passengers shot first at border age...
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