Trump: want to finish Iran then Cuba 'question of time'

March 5, 2026 5:18 PM EST

The National Capitol of Cuba rises amid the city skyline as Cuba brought its national electrical grid back online after the country had been largely without power for 16 hours in an outage that Energy Ministry officials linked to the oil blockade of Cuba

March 5 (Reuters) - ‌U.S. ​President ​Donald Trump said on Thursday ‌he wants to finish ⁠the war in ‌Iran first, but then ‌it "will be just a question of ​time before you and a lot ⁠of unbelievable people are going ​to be going back to Cuba."

Trump, speaking ​at an ‌event with the Inter Miami soccer ⁠team at the White House, said ⁠Cuba wants "to make a deal ​so badly."

"We want to finish this one first," he ‌said, referring to the conflict ‌in Iran.

(Reporting by ⁠Bo Erickson; ‌Writing ​by Michelle Nichols; Editing by Daphne ‌Psaledakis)



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