Cuba warns US military action would cause 'bloodbath' after drone report
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned that any U.S. military action against Cuba would result in a 'bloodbath' and threaten regional stability. His comments followed reports of Cuba acquiring military drones and potential plans to target U.S. interests. Cuban citizens expressed their determination to resist any aggression, emphasizing their right to self-defense.
- ▪Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel stated that U.S. military action would lead to incalculable consequences for regional peace.
- ▪Cuba has reportedly acquired over 300 military drones and discussed plans to attack U.S. naval bases.
- ▪Cuban citizens expressed their readiness to defend their country despite economic hardships.
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Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel speaks during a ceremony to mark the 65th anniversary of the declaration of the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution in Havana, Cuba Apr. 16. Reuters-YonhapHAVANA — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Monday that any U.S. military action against Cuba would lead to a "bloodbath" with incalculable consequences for regional peace and stability."Cuba does not represent a threat," Diaz-Canel said in a post on X.The comments follow an Axios report published on Sunday, citing classified intelligence, that said Cuba had acquired more than 300 military drones and had discussed plans to use them to attack the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, U.S. military vessels and Key West, Florida. Cuba said the U.S.
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