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US reactivates naval base in Puerto Rico and deploys more than 8,100 troops amid tensions with Cuba

The United States has reactivated a naval base in Puerto Rico and deployed more than 8,100 troops as tensions with Cuba rise.

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The military buildup could significantly increase the risk of confrontation in the Caribbean.

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  1. U.S. Reactivates Naval Base in Puerto Rico, Deploying Over 8,100 Troops Amid Rising Tensions with Cuba ↗cubaheadlines.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC

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