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Cuban Exercise Footage Shows Drones U.S. Intelligence Ties to Russia and Iran

November 8, 2026

Military.com posted an Associated Press video on Nov. 7 showing Cuba holding a military exercise as tensions with Washington grow. The footage includes drones that U.S. intelligence links to Russia and Iran.

Key points

  • Forces involved: The exercise brought together the Army and Navy.
  • Drones shown: Unmanned aircraft appeared briefly in the footage.
  • Where they came from: According to U.S. intelligence, the drones were purchased from Russia and Iran.

Quick take

The Military.com page gives only a short description with the AP video and does not add details such as the exercise's location, size or any official comment.

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