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US raises pressure on Cuba as it sanctions President Diaz-Canel

Low Severity Americas Cuba
Date Occurred Jun 05, 2026 09:17 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 05, 2026
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Measures come as Cuba continues to experience food shortages and blackouts.

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Cuba flag Cuba
Region Americas
Capital Havana
Population 2,136,468
GDP / Capita $2900.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #6141
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 05, 2026
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