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Raúl Castro,** the 94-year-old former president of Cuba. The department alleges that Castro played a [key role in shooting down](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/20/g-s1-122383/us-cuba-raul-castro-indictment) two U.S. planes in 1996. The attack killed four people
indictment comes at a particularly delicate time for the island. It is mired in economic and energy crises following recent pressure from Donald Trump's administration and the loss of support from Venezuela after former