Cuba has denounced the targeting of its Paris embassy this week as a “terrorist attack” encouraged by the US after the building was bombarded with Molotov cocktails.
Firefighters in the French capital said two incendiary devices were thrown at the delegation, in the city’s 15th arrondissement, on Monday night, causing minor damage. Fire department officials said they were alerted to the attack after midnight. Three Molotov cocktails struck the building and started a fire that was put out by the mission’s employees.
Demonstrators marching in favour of and against the Cuban government took to the streets in cities all over the world this weekend and on Monday, coinciding with the July 26 Day of the National Rebellion commemorations and just two weeks after anti-government protests erupted throughout Cuba.
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Cape Times (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2021-07-28