Mexico’s Navy Secretariat (Semar) over the weekend announced that the two missing sailboats carrying “humanitarian aid” from Mexico to Cuba were found and have safely arrived in Havana.
On Thursday, two sailboats holding nine people — including a three-year-old child — were declared missing at sea after they failed to arrive in Havana on time, prompting a search and rescue operation to find the missing boats and passengers. According to the BBC, the crew is composed of nationals of Poland, France, Cuba, and the United States.
The two vessels were allegedly delivering “humanitarian aid” to Cuba as part of the “Nuestra America” convoy, a far-left initiative organized by a cohort of international Marxist politicians and activists in support of Cuba’s communist Castro regime.
According to Semar, the sailboats departed from Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, on March 20 and were originally expected to arrive in Cuba sometime between March 24 and 25 but
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