Carol Rosenberg
@carolrosenbergnyt.bsky.social
Journalist. New York Times beat reporter covering the court, prison and other aspects of life at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay. Former Miami Herald Middle East correspondent. About how to reach me here: https://www.nytimes.com/by/carol-rosenberg.
The United States killed six more men in Sunday strikes on suspected drug boats. Our news article and tracker on this offensive, which has killed at least 76 people in 19 attacks in the Pacific and the Caribbean Sea since early September.
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U.S. Military Kills 6 in Strikes on Suspected Drug Boats, Hegseth Says
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November 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The United States killed six more men in Sunday strikes on suspected drug boats. Our news article and tracker on this offensive, which has killed at least 76 people in 19 attacks in the Pacific and the Caribbean Sea since early September.
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Updated: Our tracking guide with the Pentagon’s latest lethal strike on a boat suspected of drug trafficking. Three men were killed in the Caribbean Sea, Defense Secretary Hegseth posted last night, raising the toll to at least 70 killed in this bombing campaign. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Tracking U.S. Military Killings in Boat Attacks
In two months, the Trump administration has killed dozens of people it accused of smuggling drugs aboard boats. Here are the acknowledged strikes so far.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Updated: Our tracking guide with the Pentagon’s latest lethal strike on a boat suspected of drug trafficking. Three men were killed in the Caribbean Sea, Defense Secretary Hegseth posted last night, raising the toll to at least 70 killed in this bombing campaign. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Here's our updated tracker...
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EE. UU. ataca embarcaciones en el Caribe y el Pacífico: esta es la cuenta hasta ahora
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November 5, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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The U.S. has struck again in its two-month-old campaign of bombing boats suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean. Sixteen boats sunk, at least 67 people dead.
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Latest U.S. Strike on Suspected Drug Boat Kills 2 in Pacific, Hegseth Says
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November 5, 2025 at 2:18 AM
The U.S. has struck again in its two-month-old campaign of bombing boats suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean. Sixteen boats sunk, at least 67 people dead.
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EE. UU. ataca embarcaciones en el Caribe y el Pacífico: esta es la cuenta hasta ahora
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November 3, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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The Pentagon has disclosed another strike that killed three more people in this Caribbean-eastern Pacific offensive. Here are the skimpy details. And our tracker has been updated. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
November 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The Pentagon has disclosed another strike that killed three more people in this Caribbean-eastern Pacific offensive. Here are the skimpy details. And our tracker has been updated. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
Update: The judge in the USS Cole bombing case has canceled his pretrial hearing for that week as well. The war court will not reopen Nov. 10-14. No word yet on how the chamber, compound handled the storm.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Update: The judge in the USS Cole bombing case has canceled his pretrial hearing for that week as well. The war court will not reopen Nov. 10-14. No word yet on how the chamber, compound handled the storm.
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Canceled: The Nov. 10-14 "voir dire hearing" at Guantanamo Bay with the new judge in the separated Ramzi bin al-Shibh case. Col. Thomas Hynes has been assigned to oversee the case of the man who has been found unfit to face trial. New dates will be set.
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Trial Guide: The Sept. 11 Case at Guantánamo Bay
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October 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Canceled: The Nov. 10-14 "voir dire hearing" at Guantanamo Bay with the new judge in the separated Ramzi bin al-Shibh case. Col. Thomas Hynes has been assigned to oversee the case of the man who has been found unfit to face trial. New dates will be set.
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The Trump administration is engaged in an unprecedented legally disputed campaign of bombing suspected drug smuggling vessels from the air. We are tracking the offensive here.
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Tracking U.S. Military Boat Strikes, Killings, and Survivors
In two months, the Trump administration has killed dozens of people it accused of smuggling drugs aboard boats. Here are the acknowledged strikes so far.
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October 31, 2025 at 12:15 PM
The Trump administration is engaged in an unprecedented legally disputed campaign of bombing suspected drug smuggling vessels from the air. We are tracking the offensive here.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Latest: The Navy is sending an emergency response team of engineers and architects to Guantánamo Bay to determine the extent of the damage from Hurricane Melissa. Wind and rain toppled some trees, rendering at least 16 homes uninhabitable.
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Update from Carol Rosenberg
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October 30, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Latest: The Navy is sending an emergency response team of engineers and architects to Guantánamo Bay to determine the extent of the damage from Hurricane Melissa. Wind and rain toppled some trees, rendering at least 16 homes uninhabitable.
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Residents are still in shelters at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, which is still being whipped by dangerous winds. There has been damage on the 45-square-mile installation in southeast Cuba but everybody is said to be safe.
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Update from Carol Rosenberg
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October 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Residents are still in shelters at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, which is still being whipped by dangerous winds. There has been damage on the 45-square-mile installation in southeast Cuba but everybody is said to be safe.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
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Residents are still in shelters at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, which is still being whipped by dangerous winds. There has been damage on the 45-square-mile installation in southeast Cuba but everybody is said to be safe.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
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October 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Residents are still in shelters at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, which is still being whipped by dangerous winds. There has been damage on the 45-square-mile installation in southeast Cuba but everybody is said to be safe.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
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Latest: Residents at the Guantanamo Navy base have been ordered to move into the installation's shelters with bedding and a three-day supply of ready-to-eat food. The community gym and recently built K-12 school are two major shelters. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
October 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Latest: Residents at the Guantanamo Navy base have been ordered to move into the installation's shelters with bedding and a three-day supply of ready-to-eat food. The community gym and recently built K-12 school are two major shelters. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
About 3,000 military and contractors remain at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay after a weekend evacuation ahead of Hurricane Melissa. We explain some of the installation's vulnerabilities in this report. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/w...
1,000 Nonessential Workers and Military Relatives Evacuated from Guantánamo Bay
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October 27, 2025 at 8:18 PM
About 3,000 military and contractors remain at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay after a weekend evacuation ahead of Hurricane Melissa. We explain some of the installation's vulnerabilities in this report. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/w...
Latest: The US Navy has been evacuating 1,000 residents from Guantánamo Bay, out of the path of Hurricane Melissa. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/u...
Navy Begins Evacuating Families From Guantánamo Bay Ahead of Hurricane Melissa
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October 26, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Latest: The US Navy has been evacuating 1,000 residents from Guantánamo Bay, out of the path of Hurricane Melissa. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/u...
Updating: The Pentagon’s U.S. Transportation Command has chartered four commercial aircraft and is sending a C-17 cargo plane to the base this weekend to evacuate approximately 1,000 people — military personnel, family members and other civilians.
Today's report: U.S. citizen dependents, and other non-essential American residents being evacuated from the base at Guantanamo Bay ahead of Hurricane Melissa. Their pets too.
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Navy Begins Evacuating Families From Guantánamo Bay Ahead of Hurricane Melissa
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October 26, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Updating: The Pentagon’s U.S. Transportation Command has chartered four commercial aircraft and is sending a C-17 cargo plane to the base this weekend to evacuate approximately 1,000 people — military personnel, family members and other civilians.
Today's report: U.S. citizen dependents, and other non-essential American residents being evacuated from the base at Guantanamo Bay ahead of Hurricane Melissa. Their pets too.
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Navy Begins Evacuating Families From Guantánamo Bay Ahead of Hurricane Melissa
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October 25, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Today's report: U.S. citizen dependents, and other non-essential American residents being evacuated from the base at Guantanamo Bay ahead of Hurricane Melissa. Their pets too.
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The latest projected tracks from the National Weather Service have Melissa hitting Jamaica as hurricane, and also eastern Cuba. It looks like Guantanamo Bay is just below that M, signifying a projection of a major hurricane.
October 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM
The latest projected tracks from the National Weather Service have Melissa hitting Jamaica as hurricane, and also eastern Cuba. It looks like Guantanamo Bay is just below that M, signifying a projection of a major hurricane.
Looking for something to read this weekend?
Try this...
(And if you get to the end there’s a related video.)
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Try this...
(And if you get to the end there’s a related video.)
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A Curious Collaboration Between Prisoners and the Military at Guantánamo
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October 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Looking for something to read this weekend?
Try this...
(And if you get to the end there’s a related video.)
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Try this...
(And if you get to the end there’s a related video.)
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Latest: The base commander at Guantánamo Bay has ordered non-mission-essential U.S. citizens to prepare to evacuate the outpost in southeast Cuba tomorrow ahead of Hurricane Melissa. The skipper earlier ordered ICE personnel to decamp to the mainland.
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Tropical Storm Melissa’s Relentless Rains Bring Dire Warnings
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October 25, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Latest: The base commander at Guantánamo Bay has ordered non-mission-essential U.S. citizens to prepare to evacuate the outpost in southeast Cuba tomorrow ahead of Hurricane Melissa. The skipper earlier ordered ICE personnel to decamp to the mainland.
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Update: The base has canceled tonight's opening of the Springsteen film, closed the golf course and halted fishing and pleasure boating on Guantanamo Bay.
With no migrants at Guantanamo Bay and a possible Hurricane Melissa headed for Cuba, ICE is evacuating its workers from the U.S. Navy base in southeast Cuba. So far the 4,000 regular residents of the offshore outpost are staying put. A brief report:
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October 24, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Update: The base has canceled tonight's opening of the Springsteen film, closed the golf course and halted fishing and pleasure boating on Guantanamo Bay.
Also, in case you missed this yesterday ...
A Justice Department lawyer told a federal judge that the Trump administration can move migrants from U.S. soil to any overseas American military base.
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A Justice Department lawyer told a federal judge that the Trump administration can move migrants from U.S. soil to any overseas American military base.
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Trump Administration Asserts Authority to House Migrants at All Overseas U.S. Bases
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October 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Also, in case you missed this yesterday ...
A Justice Department lawyer told a federal judge that the Trump administration can move migrants from U.S. soil to any overseas American military base.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/u...
A Justice Department lawyer told a federal judge that the Trump administration can move migrants from U.S. soil to any overseas American military base.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/u...
With no migrants at Guantanamo Bay and a possible Hurricane Melissa headed for Cuba, ICE is evacuating its workers from the U.S. Navy base in southeast Cuba. So far the 4,000 regular residents of the offshore outpost are staying put. A brief report:
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
October 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
With no migrants at Guantanamo Bay and a possible Hurricane Melissa headed for Cuba, ICE is evacuating its workers from the U.S. Navy base in southeast Cuba. So far the 4,000 regular residents of the offshore outpost are staying put. A brief report:
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
The National Hurricane Center says something's expected to form later today over the central Caribbean. "Interests in Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Cuba should monitor the progress of this system as there is a risk of heavy rain and flooding, strong winds, and rough surf later this week."
October 21, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The National Hurricane Center says something's expected to form later today over the central Caribbean. "Interests in Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Cuba should monitor the progress of this system as there is a risk of heavy rain and flooding, strong winds, and rough surf later this week."
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October 20, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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