2026-04-29: Cuba Roundup

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presstv.co.uk (2026-05-24). Iran questions worlds commitment to preventing genocide over arms exports to IsraelIran's deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs has questioned the credibility of governments claiming commitment to international law while continuing to support the Israeli regime's "war machine."

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-24). Hezbollah will never accept disarmament: Sheikh QassemIn a speech on Sunday marking Liberation and Resistance Day, Sheikh Naim Qassem said that accepting calls from the US and its allies for Hezbollah to disarm would be tantamount to the annihilation of the group and Lebanon's defenses.

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english.palinfo.com (2026-05-21). As diplomatic outrage erupts, Hamas condemns Israeli humiliation of Sumud Flotilla activistsHamas said the scenes of "humiliation and abuse" overseen by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir against activists from the "Global Sumud Flotilla" following their detention reflect the "moral depravity and sadism" governing Israeli leaders.

english.palinfo.com (2026-05-21). Humiliation, abuse: Israeli forces drag Sumud Flotilla activists to Ashdod amid intl condemnationIn scenes that sparked widespread international condemnation, activists from the "Global Sumud Flotilla" and the "Freedom Flotilla Coalition" appeared handcuffed and forced onto the ground inside Ashdod Port, while Israeli occupation forces reportedly compelled them to listen to the Israeli national anthem.

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newleftreview (2026-04-29). Ervand Abrahamian: Iran Under Fire. newleftreview.org One of modern Iran's leading historians provides a critical anatomy of the power structures of the Islamic Republic, on the eve of war—and a scathing denunciation of the long-incubated American-Israeli assault on the country, calculated to bring about Syria-style disintegration and civil war.

ecns.cn (2026-04-29). U.S.Senate Republicans block measure to stop Trump from attacking Cuba. ecns.cn U.S. Senate Republicans block measure to stop Trump from attacking Cuba.

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Today's Key Takeaways

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition Ship ("The Handala") Was boarded by the Israeli IDF on Saturday.
Images of children starving to death in Palestine are flooding social media across the globe, and more and more the masses in many places are completely enraged.
The US supported and facilitated genocide in Gaza is at a fever pitch, and the US gov't is doing nothing to stop it.
Trump is now channeling his racist furor toward European migrants.
Thailand and Cambodia to hold ceasefire talks.

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presstv.co.uk (2026-05-25). Trump demands Arab states normalize with Israel in exchange for Iran ceasefire: ReportTrump has told several Arab and Muslim leaders that he expects them to establish formal relations with Israel in exchange for a ceasefire deal with Iran to end the war, according to American officials.

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-25). Leader's advisor: Iran will break US naval blockade, exit NPT if attacked againIran will break a naval blockade imposed by the United States on its vessels and ports and more importantly withdraw from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if the US resumes attacks against the Islamic Republic, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution says.

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presstv.co.uk (2026-05-24). May 24: Iran reaffirms military readiness for any new aggression as key gaps remain in dealA clear message was delivered to Washington as a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution warned that any renewed US aggression would lead to breaking the illegal naval blockade and withdrawing from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-24). IRGC reports increased transit rates in Hormuz with 33 ships passing in 24 hoursThat marks a nearly 50% increase compared to figures announced earlier this week and a major rise from the numbers reported in the early days of a US-Israeli aggression on Iran in early March, which prompted the IRGC to take control of the strait and impose restrictions on transits.

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english.palinfo.com (2026-05-22). Freedom Flotilla and the doctrine of arrogance: How Israels image is eroding globallyActivists handcuffed, their heads to the ground, amid screaming, insults, and a political show by Ben-Gvir, did not only create a wide diplomatic crisis with several Western countries, but also revealed the scale of the contradiction between the image Israel tries to market of itself, and the actions of arrogance, genocide, and systematic humiliation.

aljazeera.com (2026-05-21). How Ben-Gvir's flotilla video shattered Israel's multimillion 'Hasbara'A video posted by Israels far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, in which he is seen taunting abducted flotilla activists who sought to break the siege on Gaza, has triggered a backlash and dealt a huge blow to Israels multimillion-dollar public relations campaign, known as Hasbara.

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