Cuba’s top officials blasted a growing litany of U.S. statements and threats of military action against the Caribbean island, calling them dangerous and an
international crime alongside an ongoing U.S. oil blockade that has vastly restricted fuel shipments amid a devastating energy crisis.
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez characterized the U.S. as “hinting at a military action” to “liberate” Cuba, saying it was hypocritical and cynical in a post on social media late on Tuesday, in which he cited decades of U.S. sanctions against the island’s government as the root cause of its economic and social woes.
“The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,” Rodriguez said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Cuba’s top officials blasted a growing litany of U.S. statements and threats of military action against the Caribbean island, calling them dangerous and aninternational crime alongside an ongoing U.S. oil blockade that has vastly restricted fuel shipments amid a devastating energy crisis.Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez characterized the U.S. as “hinting at a military action” […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n