Cuban authorities have confirmed significant developments in an ongoing terrorism investigation, revealing both domestic progress and international dimensions to the case. The Ministry of Interior reported that forensic and investigative procedures are advancing under Cuban legal frameworks to fully clarify the events and establish the involvement of all perpetrators.
Investigators have obtained statements from detained suspects alongside comprehensive investigative procedures that have strengthened evidence against them. The inquiry has further uncovered new elements suggesting the participation of additional individuals based in the United States, adding an international dimension to the case.
The Cuban government has maintained consistent communication with U.S. authorities throughout the investigation. On March 2, 2026, American officials expressed through diplomatic channels their commitment to fully cooperate in the investigation. This collaboration may encompass information and evidence exchange, alongside other joint investigative actions.
Given the serious nature of the events and the global threat posed by terrorism, Cuban authorities emphasized their historical stance on international cooperation in confronting this universal danger. The government considers reciprocal collaboration a duty in addressing security threats that endanger all humanity.
Regarding the detained individuals, authorities confirmed that injured suspects continue receiving specialized medical care appropriate to their health conditions and injury severity. The ministry additionally disclosed that one detainee, Roberto Álvarez Ávila, succumbed to his injuries on March 4, 2026.
The Ministry of Interior, in its March 5 statement, committed to keeping the public informed as the investigation progresses, underscoring the transparency of the process despite the sensitive nature of the security matter.