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From blackouts to food shortages: How US blockade is crippling life in Cuba
Al Jazeera • 2/5/2026 – 2/8/2026
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2026-02-05
2026-02-25
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
54d
Age
12
Sources
from cluster
1297
Hours Since Seen
Final Score
0/100
Category
AntiLindy
Status
Archived
Recency Multiplier
0%
(0.5^1297/48)
Hero Eligible
No
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1297/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
2026-02-05
US steps up aid to Cuba while choking off fuel supply
(Reuters)
2026-02-06
US pledges food aid for Cuba while putting squeeze on fuel supply
(South China Morning Post)
2026-02-07
Cuba to protect essential services as US moves to cut off oil supply
(Reuters)
+2 more sources
2026-02-08
From blackouts to food shortages: How US blockade is crippling life in Cuba
(current)
2026-02-09
Cuba runs out of jet fuel as Donald Trump squeezes oil supplies
(Financial Times)
+4 more sources
2026-02-10
Emergency measures hobble Cuba as fuel supplies dwindle under U.S. pressure
(The Hindu)
+3 more sources
2026-02-12
Mexican ships arrive in Cuba with humanitarian cargo amid US oil blockade
(Al Jazeera)
+2 more sources
2026-02-18
Cuba oil crisis: Mexico walks tightrope between support and US pressure
(France24)
Analysis
Risk 10
Source Reputation:
Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus:
Strong consensus: 12 independent sources
Age:
54 days - proven survivor
Same Story
from 11 sources
Mexico sends 1,200 tonnes of food to Cuba in second major batch of aid
Mexico News Daily • 1+ months
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Cuba oil crisis: Mexico walks tightrope between support and US pressure
France24 • 1+ months
Mexico sends aid to Cuba as Sheinbaum walks diplomatic tightrope with US
The Guardian • 1+ months
Mexican Navy ships carrying humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis
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Cuba says airlines can no longer refuel on the island as US blockade deepens energy crisis
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