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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title US indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro as it seeks to oust regime Source The Guardian - World News
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Charges filed in Miami against 94-year-old for allegedly shooting down exiles’ planes in 1996

The United States issued a federal criminal indictment against Raúl Castro, Cuba’s former president, and five others on Wednesday in a significant escalation of the Trump administration’s campaign to oust the country’s six-decades-old communist regime.

The 94-year-old political figurehead was charged in Miami, Florida, with conspiracy to kill US nationals, four counts of murder and two counts of destruction of aircraft.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/20/cuba-raul-castro-indictment Published At 2026-05-20 18:40:24 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-20 13:24:20 Updated At 2026-05-20 18:50:21