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The Cuban government said Wednesday that 13 soldiers had died after an explosion a week earlier in an arms depot in the country's east. Cuba's Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces said in a ...
January 7– Thirteen soldiers are killed in an explosion at an ammunition depot in Melones, Holguín Province. [ 1 ] January 17 – South Korea opens an embassy in Cuba for the first time.
The Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias; FAR) are the military forces of Cuba.They include Revolutionary Army, Revolutionary Navy, Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force, and other paramilitary bodies including the Territorial Troops Militia (Milicias de Tropas Territoriales – MTT), Youth Labor Army (Ejército Juvenil del Trabajo – EJT), and the ...
Cuban soldiers demonstrate last month in Havana against the U.S. embargo while demanding their nation's removal from the U.S. list of countries that sponsor terrorism. President Biden removed Cuba ...
Also: Cuba: People: By occupation: Military personnel: Soldiers. Pages in category "Cuban soldiers" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total.
Later in life, he started a paramilitary organization called the "Cuban Liberation Army" (EJC). [2] Diaz was born in Guantánamo to a peasant family. His father Valentín Díaz y Díaz, was born in Galicia, and his mother, América Ané Galiano, was a Criollo - born in Cuba but to Spanish parents. [3]
Fifteen soldiers and three policemen were killed and 23 soldiers and five policemen wounded during the attack to the Moncada Barracks. Nine rebels were killed in combat, 11 wounded, four of them by friendly fire, and 42 executed later. In the attack on Carlos M. de Cespedes Barracks, one soldier died and two were wounded.
Cuba remains on a separate, more important list of state sponsors of terrorism — also kept by the State Department — since the Trump administration included it in 2021.