Havana: Cuban president warns of US aggression and calls it a “criminal act” | EUROtoday
Miguel Díaz-Canel has sharply rejected Donald Trump’s newest threats. He described a doable escalation towards Cuba as a “criminal act” and known as on the worldwide group to take motion.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has rejected US President Donald Trump’s current takeover threats. The worldwide group should pay attention to this and resolve along with the US inhabitants whether or not such a “drastic criminal act should be permitted,” he wrote on the X platform. Trump is escalating his threats of army aggression towards Cuba to a harmful and unprecedented extent.
On Friday, Trump once more introduced up a takeover of Cuba. He had beforehand described Cuba as a failed state and threatened to “drop by Cuba” when the Iran conflict was over. On Friday, the US authorities additionally expanded sanctions towards the socialist Caribbean island.
Díaz-Canel additional wrote that no aggressor, regardless of how highly effective, could be met with give up in Cuba. Rather, he’ll encounter a folks decided to defend sovereignty and independence on each inch of nationwide territory.
On Labor Day on Friday, lots of of 1000’s of Cubans protested within the capital Havana towards the US embargo and threats from the Trump administration. According to authorities figures, greater than 500,000 folks took half within the rally in entrance of the US Embassy, together with President Díaz-Canel and former head of state Raúl Castro.
Cuba is affected by the worst financial disaster in a long time. The state of affairs is made worse by a large power scarcity as a result of the US authorities has imposed an oil blockade on the island nation since January. The energy goes out many times for hours and there’s a scarcity of gasoline, meals and on a regular basis gadgets.
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