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Feb

27

2026

Tonight Cuba revealed new details about the attempted armed infiltration for terrorist purposes

The Cuban response to the incident strictly adhered to the regulatory framework, based on different levels of force measures against an offending target: first it is identified, then pursued, accompanied and persuaded. Firearms are only used when we are attacked.

The naval target was detected at 7:10 a.m. using the technical resources of the Border Guard Troops, 3.7 nautical miles within territorial waters.

Feb

26

2026

INFORMATION FROM THE CUBAN BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FEDERATION

The Cuban Baseball and Softball Federation (FCBS) was informed on Tuesday that the US government denied visas to eight members of the delegation formed to represent Cuba in the VI World Baseball Classic.

The list includes the President and Secretary General of the FCBS, Juan Reinaldo Pérez Pardo and Carlos del Pino Muñoz, and the pitching coach and glory of our sport, Pedro Luis Lazo Iglesias.

Feb

25

2026

Update on the attempt of armed infiltration in Cuban Territory

This is the most recent update on the attempt of armed infiltration in Cuban Territory:

Participants in Foiled Armed Infiltration in Villa Clara Identified

As part of the ongoing investigation into the armed attack against a patrol vessel of the Border Guard Troops of the Ministry of the Interior, in the northeastern area of the El Pino channel, at Cayo Falcones, municipality of Corralillo, Villa Clara province, the following update is provided:

Feb

25

2026

Note from the Ministry of the Interior:

On the morning of February 25, 2026, a violating speedboat was detected within Cuban territorial waters. The vessel, registered in Florida, United States, with registration number FL7726SH, approached up to 1 nautical mile northeast of the El Pino channel, in Cayo Falcones, Corralillo municipality, Villa Clara province.

Feb

19

2026

116 irregular migrants return from the United States.

In compliance with bilateral migration agreements, this Thursday, February 19, the second flight from the United States carrying 116 irregular migrants (88 men and 28 women) arrived at José Martí International Airport.

With this operation, the total number of people returned to Cuba in the first months of the year reaches 302.

Cuban authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to regular, safe, and orderly migration, while also reiterating the danger and life-threatening risks posed by illegal departures from the country.

(MININT website)

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