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- On February 10, 2026, U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) criticized the oil blockade on Cuba led by U.S. President Donald Trump, warning it would cause fuel shortages for airlines and threaten Cuba's healthcare system.
- She linked this economic policy to the Gaza crisis, noting bipartisan support for Israel's military actions.
- Experts urged that sanctions target officials, not civilians, because the Cuba situation could face imminent humanitarian collapse.
