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Cuba says 4 shot dead on US registered speedboat

Cuba’s Interior Ministry on Wednesday said four people aboard a U.S. speedboat were killed following a confrontation with Cuban border security officers amid worsening conditions in the island nation and rising tensions with the U.S. Five Cuban border guards intercepted the “violating” speedboat abo

PoliticsBy Wire ServicesFebruary 25, 20261 min read

Last updated: April 3, 2026, 8:00 PM

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Cuba says 4 shot dead on US registered speedboat

Cuba’s Interior Ministry on Wednesday said four people aboard a U.S. speedboat were killed following a confrontation with Cuban border security officers amid worsening conditions in the island nation and rising tensions with the U.S. Five Cuban border guards intercepted the “violating” speedboat about 1 nautical mile northeast of Cayo Falcones, in Villa Clara province,…

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