Federal authorities in the United States have charged former Cuban President Raúl Castro and five fighter pilots in the 1996 downing of civilian planes operated by Miami-based exiles.

In February 1996, three small civilian planes took off from a Miami-area airport, operated by a Cuban exile group that searched for people seeking to flee the island nation in rafts. Two of the planes ...

Cuba fields tanks, fighter jets and a million militia members, but much of its military runs on aging hardware and survival ...

When Cuban fighter jets shot down planes flown by members of a Cuban exile group from Miami 30 years ago, The Associated ...

The reported indictment effort centers on the deaths of four men after Cuban fighter jets shot down two civilian aircraft near Cuban airspace in 1996.

The US DOJ has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro over the 1996 shoot-down of two civilian aircraft, killing four Americans. Trump said he does not expect escalation with Cuba. The case has ...

As the tensions between Washington and Havana continue to rise, US is increasing pressure on the island nation from multiple fronts. With the fuel blockade in place, US has stepped up its military ...