El Salvador's rebellion bloc launches aid campaign for Cuba

In San Salvador, the Popular Rebellion and Resistance Bloc (BRP) launched a campaign to send aid to the Cuban people, besieged by the United States blockade.

On February 18, 2026, in San Salvador, El Salvador, the Popular Rebellion and Resistance Bloc (BRP) announced the launch of a solidarity campaign with Cuba. The initiative aims to provide aid to the Cuban people facing the impact of the blockade imposed by the United States. According to Prensa Latina, the BRP mobilized efforts to support Cuba amid these challenges. Specific details of the aid were not outlined, but the focus is on resistance against the economic siege. This action highlights the commitment of groups in El Salvador to Latin American causes.

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