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Jeb Bush warns Iran armed Cuba with 300 drones while praising Trump
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Key Points:
- Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush praised President Trump's efforts in weakening Iran's regional influence but warned that Cuba now reportedly possesses around 300 Iranian Shahed-136 explosive drones.
- The Shahed-136 drones are inexpensive kamikaze weapons extensively used by Iran in the Middle East and supplied to Russia for use in Ukraine, representing a growing threat.
- Bush emphasized that while the U.S. has strong defense capabilities to protect the homeland, the presence of these drones in Cuba still poses a significant security risk.
- Rep. Carlos Gimenez highlighted that drones like the Shahed-136 are becoming the future of warfare, aided by advancing AI technologies, and noted their effectiveness in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
- Former U.S. Ambassador Mark Wallace described the Shahed drone as a widespread terror weapon responsible for attacks on U.S. troops and allies, noting that the drones in Cuba were transferred years ago, prior to current U.S.-Iran tensions.
