Lee el artículo en españolCuba said its forces fatally shot four heavily armed people attempting to “infiltrate” its territory on a Florida-registered speedboat on Wednesday, amid simmering tensions between the communist island and the US. Advertisement AdvertisementA passenger on the speedboat shot at the Cuban vessel, wounding its commander, and prompting Cuban forces to return fire, according to the statement. Six other people aboard the speedboat were wounded and are in custody and receiving medical attention. Two of the surviving passengers were previously wanted by Cuba for terrorism, the ministry added. The vessel was not carrying US government personnel and was not on a US government operation, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said earlier.

Source: CNN February 26, 2026 05:41 UTC