Terrifying fact of Iran war is America is no longer safe from this new threat
The article discusses concerns about America's safety in light of the ongoing tensions with Iran and the proximity of Cuba. It highlights the potential threat posed by Cuba's acquisition of attack drones, which could be used against U.S. military bases in Florida. The piece raises questions about the effectiveness of U.S. defenses against such drone attacks.
- ▪Cuba is located less than 90 miles from over 20 American military bases in Florida.
- ▪A former U.S. military officer noted that Florida is less protected from Iranian drones than U.S. allies in the Middle East.
- ▪The Pentagon is seeking $55 billion for drone and autonomous warfare programs in its fiscal year 2027 budget.
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Opinion Terrifying fact of Iran war is America is no longer safe from this new threat Cuba sits less than 90 miles from over 20 American military bases in Florida By Douglas MacKinnon Fox News Published May 21, 2026 5:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Cuba acquires 300+ attack drones as tensions with US rise: report Alpha Wave Global President Francis Suarez discusses concerns over a potential Cuban drone threat and the country’s worsening economic crisis on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a discussion regarding the ongoing "war" with Iran, a former high-ranking U.S. military officer made a point which left me momentarily speechless.
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