Event Brief
U.S. seeks indictment of Raúl Castro over downing
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 8:06 PM ET
Summary: U.S. sources say a grand jury would consider indicting Cuba’s Raúl Castro over the 1996 downing of two humanitarian planes.
WHO: U.S. authorities (sources)
WHAT: Potential indictment of Cuba’s Raúl Castro for the 1996 downing of two planes operated by a humanitarian group
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 7:24 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The indictment is expected to focus on Cuba’s 1996 downing of two planes operated by a humanitarian group.
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