{"id":125125,"date":"2026-03-22T17:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T21:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/cuban-official-reveals-military-preparing-for-conflict-after-trump-considers-taking-island-125125"},"modified":"2026-03-22T17:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T21:00:18","slug":"cuban-official-reveals-military-preparing-for-conflict-after-trump-considers-taking-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/cuban-official-reveals-military-preparing-for-conflict-after-trump-considers-taking-island-125125","title":{"rendered":"Cuban official reveals military &#8216;preparing&#8217; for conflict after Trump considers &#8216;taking&#8217; island"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Cuba is bracing for the &#8220;possibility of military aggression,&#8221; a senior official warned Sunday, as President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> floats &#8220;taking&#8221; control of the island nation after a string of bold foreign policy moves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our military is always prepared and, in fact it is preparing these days for the possibility of military aggression,&#8221; Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fern\u00e1ndez de Coss\u00edo told NBC&#8217;s &#8220;Meet the Press.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He continued, &#8220;We would be naive, looking at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/cuba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what&#8217;s happening around the world<\/a>, if we did not do that. But we truly hope that it doesn&#8217;t occur\u2026 and we find no justification [for it] whatsoever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/rubio-says-cuba-needs-new-people-charge-blackouts-unrest-grip-island\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RUBIO SAYS CUBA NEEDS \u2018NEW PEOPLE IN CHARGE\u2019 AS BLACKOUTS, UNREST GRIP ISLAND<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When pressed to provide specifics on how the country is preparing for the possibility of a conflict, Fern\u00e1ndez de Coss\u00edo told NBC&#8217;s Kristen Welker that the country has &#8220;historically been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/defense\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ready to mobilize<\/a>&#8221; but didn&#8217;t offer any more information.<\/p>\n<p>Trump told Fox News&#8217; Peter Doocy last week that he believed he would soon have the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-says-he-believes-he-has-honor-taking-cuba-calls-caribbean-island-very-weakened-nation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">honor&#8221; of &#8220;taking Cuba<\/a>\u2026 in some form.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/russia-ships-fuel-cuba-using-spoofing-tactic-challenging-trump-embargo-reports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>RUSSIA SHIPS FUEL TO CUBA USING \u2018SPOOFING\u2019 TACTIC CHALLENGING TRUMP EMBARGO: REPORTS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think I could do whatever I want with it, to tell you the truth,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The suggestion elicited a response from Cuban President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel, who wrote in part on X, &#8220;Any external aggressor will clash with an impregnable resistance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/china-slams-trump-administration-over-us-sanctions-on-cuba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CHINA SLAMS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER US SANCTIONS ON CUBA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fern\u00e1ndez de Coss\u00edo similarly reiterated Cuba&#8217;s sovereignty, stressing the island nation&#8217;s refusal to become a state of any other country or superpower.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if action taken by the United States could result in a military conflict, Fern\u00e1ndez de Coss\u00edo stressed Cuba&#8217;s wishes to avoid conflict at all costs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We truly hope that there&#8217;s no military action and, frankly, we see no reason \u2013 we see no justification for military action against Cuba,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Cuba is a peaceful country. We&#8217;re not an enemy of the United States, we don&#8217;t pose any threat to the United States. 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