U.S. grand jury indicts Raul Castro, e Cuban president | The BriefWire
U.S. grand jury indicts Raul Castro, e Cuban president
Published on 5/20/2026, 5:53:17 PM
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Department of Justice has secured an indictment against Raúl Castro, the 94-year-old former president of Cuba, for an attack on a humanitarian group more than 30 years ago.
Castro and other former senior members of Cuban leadership and the military are being charged with conspiracy to kill U.S.
nationals, destruction of aircraft and four individual counts of murder, according to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
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