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The deadly plane attack at the centre of Castro's indictment

4 sources4 storiesFirst seen 5/20/2026Score59Mixed Progress
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grand jury in Florida indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others on murder and conspiracy charges over the 1996 shootdown of civilian planes, the Justice Department announced on Wednesday.

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civilian planes in 1996, killing four Cuban Americans and drawing swift condemnation from the U.S.

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Raúl Castro was armed forces minister when Cuban military jets shot down two civilian planes operated by exiles of the communist country.

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**Summary:** The U.S. has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with murder and conspiracy over a 1996 plane attack that resulted in the deaths of four Cubans, drawing renewed international condemnation. **Why It Matters:** This indictment underscores the ongoing tensions between Cuba and the United States, highlighting the

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