US Coast Guard Intercepts and Repatriates 16 Cuban Migrants

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The US Coast Guard intercepted 16 migrants near the Bahamian island of Gun Cay on February 7, and later repatriated them to Cuba, it said.Footage released by the US Coast Guard shows one of their crews at sea approaching a boat carrying the migrants.The coast guard said that the “25-foot makeshift vessel” transporting the migrants was initially detected by an aircrew, which then notified the watchstanders crew.The migrants were “processed to determine their identity and.. . provided food, water, shelter, and basic medical attention” before they were returned to Cuba on Tuesday, February 11, the agency said.On US President Donald Trump’s third day in office, he signed an executive order to “immediately repel, repatriate, and remove” migrants. Credit: DVIDS via Storyful
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