With a U.S. oil blockade wreaking havoc on its power grid, a new report said Cuba might try to attack U.S. interests with drones.
A report fromAxiosrevealed that Cuba has acquired about 300 military drones from Iran and Russia over the past three years and could be planning to use them to attack U.S. targets.
The report said U.S. vessels, or even Key West, Florida, which is 90 miles north of Havana, could be targets.
“When we think about those types of technologies being that close, and a range of bad actors from terror groups to drug cartels to Iranians to the Russians, it’s concerning,” a U.S. official said. “It’s a growing threat.”
‼️🇺🇸🇨🇺 U.S. intelligence believes Cuba has acquired more than 300 military drones from Russia and Iran.
According to a new report, Cuban officials have discussed potential strikes on the U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay, American warships, and even Key West, Florida, just 90…pic.twitter.com/Pq6e3ZfFcC
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A CIA official shared the bottom line of CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s trip to Cuba on Thursday.
“Director Ratcliffe made clear that Cuba can no longer serve as a platform for adversaries to advance hostile agendas in our hemisphere,” that official said.
“The Western Hemisphere cannot be our adversaries’ playground,” the official added.
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