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US Military Not Preparing for Cuba Invasion, Says Top General

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US Military Not Preparing for Cuba Invasion, Says Top General

•General Francis Donovan, head of US Southern Command, stated the US military is not rehearsing for a Cuba invasion.
•The US is ready to defend its embassy, Guantanamo Bay, and aid in mass migration events from Cuba.
•Donovan's remarks came during a Senate hearing on President Trump's increased military use in Latin America.
•Trump has applied economic pressure on Cuba, leading to energy rationing and a recent power grid collapse.
•Guantanamo Bay is in "rough shape" due to hurricane damage, with only two working piers, needing fresh investment.

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