Cuba launches mass demonstration to decry US attack on Venezuela and demand Maduro’s release

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 7 min read 100% complete by By  ANDREA RODRÍGUEZJanuary 16, 2026 at 03:53 PM
Cuba launches mass demonstration to decry US attack on Venezuela and demand Maduro’s release

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On January 16, 2026, Cuba launched a mass demonstration in Havana to protest a U.S. operation in Venezuela. The rally, organized by the Cuban government, specifically decried the killing of Cuban officers during the U.S. action, which resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Demonstrators marched outside the U.S. Embassy, carrying Cuban flags and demanding Maduro's release. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel participated in the protest, holding a Cuban flag and marching alongside the demonstrators. The event highlights Cuba's strong condemnation of U.S. involvement in Venezuela and its support for the Maduro regime.

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