Report: Cuba's New 300+ Attack Drones Could Now Target American Assets
Cuba has reportedly acquired over 300 military attack drones from Russia and Iran amid escalating tensions with the United States. These drones could potentially target U.S. installations and vessels, although officials do not believe Cuba is an imminent threat. The Cuban regime may be preparing for a last-ditch effort to maintain power as domestic unrest grows.
- ▪Cuba has acquired more than 300 military drones since 2023.
- ▪The drones have a range of over 300 miles, allowing them to reach parts of Florida.
- ▪U.S. intelligence indicates that Cuba's military is discussing drone warfare plans in case hostilities erupt.
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Report: Cuba's New 300+ Attack Drones Could Now Target American Assets By Ward Clark | 2:08 PM on May 17, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Ismael Francisco Cuba's communist leaders are facing some tough times. The Cuban people are getting good and tired of no electricity, no decent food, no garbage pickup, and the prospect of a jail term if they complain about any of that; and yet, the people are taking to the streets anyway. This has to be making the remnants of the old Castro regime nervous.
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