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LessAspin

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Wed Feb 25, 2026, 05:56 PM 21 hrs ago

Cuba intercepted and fired on Florida registered boat [View all]

Last edited Wed Feb 25, 2026, 06:27 PM - Edit history (1)

Cuban officials say four people were killed and six were injured after a U.S.-registered speedboat violated territorial waters and sparked an armed conflict. U.S. officials did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

NBC News (@nbcnews.com) 2026-02-25T22:21:07Z


Here's a quick write-up on Cuban Coast Guard killing 4 and injuring 6 people on a Florida-registered boat:

www.wlrn.org/americas/202...

Danny Rivero (@danielrivero.bsky.social) 2026-02-25T21:34:06.863Z


https://www.democraticunderground.com/110892759
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Doral LessAspin 20 hrs ago #1
The boat was in Cuban waters and fired on the Coast Guard Ritabert 20 hrs ago #2
A pity there wasn't a reef or shoal nearby Vogon_Glory 5 hrs ago #5
Good idea. Ritabert 2 hrs ago #6
Mercenaries attempting to sneak into Cuba LessAspin 16 hrs ago #3
More like emigres. Vogon_Glory 5 hrs ago #4
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