Members of the “Nuestra America” humanitarian arrived to Cuba by air from Italy, France, Spain, the United States and several Latin American countries on Friday, with more expected by sea on Saturday.
The solidarity caravan is transporting close to 20 tons of humanitarian aid from some 33 countries in response to the Trump administration’s imposition of a fuel blockade on the island that has impactied vital services for residents of the island nation.
The blockade was introduced after the U.S. invasion of Venezuela and capture its oil industry, which has been the main fuel source for Cuba. The aid includes solar panels, medical supplies and food
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