US EditionIs Cuba next? What the fallout from the Iran war means for Havana
- The U.S. imposed an oil blockade on Cuba in January after Nicolás Maduro was seized on Jan. 3, worsening Cuba's crisis and prompting UN warnings of a possible humanitarian collapse.
- Claiming credit, Trump said he wanted a 'friendly takeover' of the island and stated: `Well, it's because of my intervention, intervention that is happening`.
- Aviation fuel will be unavailable at nine airports until mid-March, prompting flight cuts, while millions of residents in western Cuba faced power failures yesterday and Cuban authorities rationed fuel to protect essential services.
- Following the strikes, senior U.S. figures issued hawkish remarks about Cuba that heightened regional tensions, with Sen. Lindsey Graham saying, `This communist dictatorship in Cuba, their days are numbered.`
- The Iran campaign may temporarily pull U.S. focus away from Cuba as the U.S. Treasury allowed resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba's private sector last month to ease fuel shortages.
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Amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, Donald Trump has signaled a new priority. He said that while his current focus is on ending the conflict with Iran, US foreign policy could then turn to Cuba.
Trump all but declares Cuba will get the Iran treatment next
President Donald Trump all but declared plans Thursday that the United States will turn its focus to Cuba after finishing his military campaign in Iran, saying “we want to do that special — Cuba.” Trump, speaking at a White House ceremony honoring the 2025 MLS Cup champion Inter Miami FC, first gave an update on Operation Epic Fury and thanked “all of the people that have been involved.” Trump specifically called out Secretary of State Marco Rub…
President Trump: “People Are Loving What’s Happening…Cuba’s Going To Fall Too” * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Anthony
President Trump has his eyes set not just on Iran’s regime but Cuba’s communist dictatorship too. In an interview with Politico on Thursday, President Trump said Americans are “loving what is happening” in regards to his decision to attack Iran. Shortly after making the comment, the Commander in Chief added, “Cuba’s going to fall too.” Read Politico’s exclusive interview with Trump below: President Donald Trump is on the warpath: In an intervie…
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has warned on Thursday that "Cuba will fall," an episode, he has emphasized, that it will be "the icing of the cake" after decades of US blockade, while he has boasted that the crisis that suffers the island is due to him. "Otherwise they would not have this problem," he said. "We cut off all the oil, all the money, everything that came from Venezuela, which was the only source," the president of…
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