Cuba says it has right to defend itself in case of US attack

Cuba's president has warned of retaliation in case of an attack from the United States, as the island "has a legitimate right to defend itself against a military attack". This comes amid rising tension between the two countries after Trump alluded to taking over the island and imposed additional sanctions on the communist nation.

May 19, 2026 - 13:00
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Cuba says it has right to defend itself in case of US attack
Cuba's president has warned of retaliation in case of an attack from the United States, as the island "has a legitimate right to defend itself against a military attack". This comes amid rising tension between the two countries after Trump alluded to taking over the island and imposed additional sanctions on the communist nation.

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