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Cuban diplomat rejects allegations that Cuba poses threat to US national security

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Cuban Permanent Representative to the UN Ernesto Soberon Guzman denied reports that Cuba poses a security threat to the United States. He specifically disputed an Axios report claiming Cuba purchased combat drones for potential use against US facilities.

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3 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Cuban Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ernesto Soberon Guzman has slammed allegations that Cuba poses a threat to the United States’ national security as untrue.”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that Cuban Permanent Representative Ernesto Soberon Guzman denied allegations that Cuba poses a threat to US national security.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United Nations Special Committee on the Situation with Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, or the Special Committee o…
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“The Axios portal said, earlier, citing classified intelligence data, that Cuba had allegedly purchased more than 300 combat drones”
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Multiple sources report that Axios, citing classified intelligence, claimed Cuba acquired more than 300 combat drones.
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“Cuba... was looking at using them against the US base in Guantanamo, US warships and, probably, the city of Key West in Florida.”
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Multiple independent sources corroborate the report that Axios cited intelligence regarding plans to use drones against Guantanamo Bay, US warships, and Key West, Florida.
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