US officials seek to indict former Cuban President Raul Castro: report

The United States is reportedly planning to indict former Cuban President Raul Castro in connection with the downing of planes 30 years ago.

The potential indictment – which would need to be approved by a grand jury – is expected to focus on Cuba‘s deadly 1996 shootdown of planes operated by the humanitarian group Brothers to the Rescue, CBS News reports. 

Four men were killed when the two civilian aircrafts were shot down over the Florida Straits on flights focused on spotting Cubans fleeing communism in makeshift boats. The group would then relay their coordinates to the US Coast Guard. 

There is allegedly

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