Cuba confronts a US-registered speedboat amid infiltration claims and rising tensions
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Cuba says its coastguard shot at a US-registered speedboat near Cayo Falcones, killing four and injuring six from a 10-person group; Cuba claims the passengers were armed Cubans in the US plotting infiltration and terrorism, with several detainees held. The United States is conducting its own investigation and says it is not a US-government operation, as tensions with Cuba mount amid fuel shortages and shifting oil-policy dynamics.
- What we know so far about the deadly boat shooting off Cuba’s coast The Guardian
- Cuba says group shot on US-registered speedboat planned 'armed infiltration' BBC
- What to Know About Cuba’s Shootout With Florida Speedboat Time Magazine
- Man killed on speedboat off Cuba lived in U.S. for 20 years and had "obsessive" quest for Cuba's freedom, brother says CBS News
- 4 killed in speedboat were trying to infiltrate Cuba, officials say The Hill
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