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Cuba is facing its worst economic moment since the triumph of the 1959 revolution. Since his first term, Trump has steadily tightened the economic siege on the country, making the infamous international blockade increasingly severe. Today the island faces widespread shortages of oil, the foundation of its energy system, as well as basic food and healthcare items. The country now stands on the brink of a serious humanitarian crisis.

February 28 began with the bombing of a school, the same day the U.S. and Israel launched their attack on Iran. The airstrike left 180 people dead at a girls’ primary school in Minab, a city of 75,000 people in the south of the country, near the Strait of Hormuz, about 1,000 kilometers from the capital. Neither side in the war has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.

The attack by the United States and Israel on Iran is an act of aggression by the world’s leading imperialist power and its Middle Eastern bridgehead, Israeli Zionism, against an oppressed nation. Communists stand unconditionally in defense of the Iranian working class and youth against the imperialist assault now underway.

What today constitutes the Internationalist Communist Organization (OCI) was, from 2008 until September 14, 2025, the Brazilian section of the International Marxist Tendency (IMT), now the Revolutionary Communist International (RCI). That period has come to an end.