Cuban Athletes Say Regime Tried to Kidnap Them After Defecting in the Dominican Republic

A group of Cuban athletes who defected in the Dominican Republic reported that individuals attempted to take them against their will, according to statements made to 14 y Medio. The athletes did not provide details about when the alleged incident occurred or the identities of those involved in the attempt. The Dominican Republic is a neighboring country to Cuba approximately 80 kilometers away across the Mona Passage.

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