US Military Looks at Options for Cuba as Pressure Builds

The Pentagon is looking at possible military action against Cuba, CBS News reports, though nothing is decided yet. This fits a broader push by the Trump administration: cutting off Cuba's oil, imposing economic penalties, and threatening intervention. Cuba's economy is struggling — tourism fell almost 60% through May 2026. Russia and China criticized the US charges against Raúl Castro, pulling more countries into the dispute.