- Donald Trump suggested Cuba could be next in his policy of incremental regime change, drawing parallels to the Iran conflict.
- Trump's administration is ramping up covert intelligence activity targeting Cuba for potential seizure and expanding focus to Central America.
The administration is justifying a siege of Cuba through the release of documents, alongside analysis of state repression.
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Updated Jul 22
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The administration is justifying a siege of Cuba through the release of documents, alongside analysis of state repression.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Trump administration is accused of imposing sanctions via executive orders and of allowing Cuba to host foreign adversaries.Sub-event
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Trump's administration is ramping up covert intelligence activity targeting Cuba for potential seizure and expanding focus to Central America.Also in this story
- An operation was launched from Florida targeting Cuba, which is experiencing an armed uprising and government action.
- CIA conducted surveillance flights from El Salvador, applying targeting doctrines similar to ISIS.
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Cuba
sovereign state situated on an island in the Caribbean Sea
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- Trump plans a potential military operation against Cuba as of September 25, 2026.