Cuba says 4 killed in speedboat shooting were attempting to 'infiltrate the country'

Cuba said it thwarted gunmen trying to infiltrate from the United States as its coastguard opened fire Wednesday (February 25) at a Florida-registered speedboat near its shores, killing four people and wounding six. But what do we know so far about them? For more on that topic, FRANCE 24's Haxie Meyers-Belkin is joined by Emily Morris, honorary senior researcher associate at UCL's Institute of the Americas.

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Cuba says it foiled ‘terrorist’ infiltration after shootout with Florida-registered speedboat

Cuba said on Thursday that a civilian speedboat departing from the United States was attempting “an infiltration for terrorist purposes” when it was intercepted in Cuban territorial waters, in an incident that left four people dead and six wounded among the boat’s occupants, as well as one injured Cuban officer.

Kuba: Četiri osobe ubijene nakon pucnjave na moru, Havana tvrdi da su pokušali infiltraciju iz SAD-a

Kubanske vlasti saopćile su da su četiri osobe ubijene, a šest ranjeno nakon što je gliser registrovan na Floridi otvorio vatru na kubanske vojnike u

Four shot dead on US-registered speedboat were Cuban nationals, Cuba says - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Four shot dead on US-registered speedboat were Cuban nationals, Cuba says  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka