Cuba condemns new U.S. sanctions as collective punishment, says Havana
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 00:06 UTC
- Sources: Al Jazeera
Havana sharply rejected the latest sanctions announced by President Donald Trump, labeling them a form of collective punishment against the Cuban people. The Cuban foreign ministry said the measures target civilians and violate international norms. Al Jazeera reported the government’s condemnation and urged the U.S. to lift the sanctions.
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