Worth noting that while that those proposed self-inflicted terrorist attacks were rejected, other terrorist attacks in Cuba by CIA were approved:

> The Cuban Project, also known as Operation Mongoose, was an extensive campaign of terrorist attacks against civilians, and covert operations, carried out by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in Cuba.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Mongoose

Whenever one falls down the CIA rabbit-hole, it never continues surprise just how much pain they have inflicted on the world.