Cuba insists it will defend itself against an imminent attack from the United States

President Donald Trump considers the communist island, located 150 kilometers from the Florida coast, to be an "exceptional threat" to the national security of the United States

Cuba insists it will defend itself against an imminent attack from the United States

TL;DR

  • Cuba asserts its right to self-defense against possible US aggression.
  • Reports suggest Cuba has acquired over 300 military drones and is evaluating their use near Guantanamo.
  • The US considers Cuba an exceptional threat to its national security.
  • The US has imposed sanctions and an oil blockade on Cuba.
  • High-level meetings between CIA officials and Cuban authorities occurred amid tense relations.