Summary
The Cuban government reported that its soldiers killed four people and injured six others on a speedboat from Florida that attempted to infiltrate Cuba and fired on the soldiers, injuring one. The passengers on the boat were said to be armed Cubans from the U.S. with a history of criminal activities.
Key Facts
- Cuba reported a boat from Florida entered its waters and fired at Cuban soldiers.
- Cuban soldiers shot back, killing four people on the boat.
- Six others on the boat were injured.
- One Cuban officer was also injured in the shooting.
- The boat passengers were described as armed Cubans living in the U.S.
- The Cuban government claimed they had a history of criminal and violent activities.