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News in English (USA) / 26.02.2026 / 01:00

Tragic Shootout Between Cuban Forces and Florida-Registered Speedboat Claims Four Lives

In a deadly confrontation off the coast of Cuba, four individuals aboard a Florida-registered speedboat were shot and killed by Cuban border guards. The Cuban government reports that the speedboat violated territorial waters and opened fire on their troops, prompting a return of fire. Additionally, six others on the boat were reportedly injured during the incident. This event has drawn significant attention, including calls for investigation from Florida officials, with reactions highlighting tensions between the U.S. and Cuba. The incident echoes earlier maritime confrontations and raises questions about the safety and legality of operations in the region.
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