Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel warned Monday that a US military assault on Cuba “will cause a bloodbath with incalculable consequences” amid renewed tension between Havana and Washington.

As Cuban leaders resist reforms, the Trump administration has intensified pressure to force political concessions and lay down the foundations for potential future military action in Cuba.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said United States military action against Cuba could lead to a “bloodbath.” Díaz-Canel’s warning comes after

The comments come after a fresh wave of U.S. sanctions and amid mounting speculation that the U.S. could carry out military strikes against Cuba.

Pakistan, May 19 -- Cuba has warned that any United States (US) military action against the country would lead to a "bloodbath," sharply escalating tensions between Havana and Washington after recent reports alleging Cuban military drone capabilities.

The warning follows a report that Cuba has obtained more than 300 military drones from Russia and Iran.

Cuba has been squeezed by a U.S. fuel blockade and punishing sanctions aimed at different sectors of its ailing economy.

By Cynthia Michelle Aranguren Hernández Cuba has acquired more than 300 military drones from Russia and Iran since 2023 and held internal discussions about potential strikes on the US naval base at Guantánamo Bay,