Raul Castro appears in public for the first time since US charges filed

Former Cuban President Raul Castro Makes Public Appearance in Havana

Havana, Cuba - Former Cuban President Raul Castro made his first public appearance since being indicted by the United States on murder charges related to the 1996 downing of two civilian aircraft. The event took place at a commemoration ceremony for the Interior Ministry, attended by high-ranking military officials and Olympic wrestling champion.

According to reports, Castro was present at the ceremony, which marked an occasion for the ministry. Details about his attendance were not specified.

The United States has charged Castro with murder in connection with the incident involving the civilian aircraft. The charges have been made public, but no further information is available on the current status of the case.

No additional details are available regarding Castro’s appearance or the circumstances surrounding it.

Source: Al Jazeera