Trump's administration is ramping up covert intelligence activity targeting Cuba for potential seizure and expanding focus to Central America.
12 reports, 7 independent
Updated Aug 27
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What happened
Trump's administration is ramping up covert intelligence activity targeting Cuba for potential seizure and expanding focus to Central America.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An operation was launched from Florida targeting Cuba, which is experiencing an armed uprising and government action.Sub-event
Trump ordered agents to enter the state of Cuba.1 source
- CIA conducted surveillance flights from El Salvador, applying targeting doctrines similar to ISIS.Sub-event
- Trump administration threatens fuel tariffs on Cuba amid reports of Russian intelligence presence and espionage attempts.Sub-event
Cuban intelligence infiltrated U.S. government and trained revolutionaries in El Salvador.1 source
New details emerge regarding the nature of US covert operations against Cuba, including economic blockades and the Bay of Pigs incident.1 source
- The administration is justifying a siege of Cuba through the release of documents, alongside analysis of state repression.Sub-event
Covert intelligence activity is ramping up against Cuba, with focus expanding to Central American immigration waypoints.1 source
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The entities involved
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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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Central Intelligence Agency
national foreign intelligence agency of the United States
Related events
- The CIA is conducting visits to Havana, while Trump suggests aggressive policy shifts against Cuba amid pressure related to military strikes in Caracas.
- The CIA establishes a covert influence task force targeting Cuba, coinciding with US sanctions and energy blockades.
- CIA allegedly intensified recruitment activities in Cuba, reportedly targeting interests related to Marco Rubio.
- Trump plans US warships near Cuba, proposes a CIA partnership, and the State Dept sanctions Cuba's economic apparatus.
- Trump threatens military action against Cuba amid CIA-linked hostile overflights and reports that Cuba is acquiring attack drones from Iran.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- pjmedia.com
- pjmedia.com
- cubaheadlines.com
- countercurrents.org
- crooksandliars.com
- wcbm.com
- ibtimes.co.uk
- foxnews.com
- foxnews.com