Pedro Sanchez Slams Strikes as Trump Claims Access to Spanish Bases
Pedro Sanchez condemned US and Israeli strikes on Iran as "unjustifiable" while Donald Trump claimed the US could use Spanish bases without permission despite Madrid's ban.Donald Trump threatened to terminate trade agreements after Spain blocked military access to Moron de la Frontera and Rota bases over defense spending and regional stability concerns.The EU and Friedrich Merz backed Spain against these threats as Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo reported no further hostile actions from the US administration.While the
UK allowed limited defensive use of its bases, French jets began patrolling
UAE airspace to secure regional interests during the ongoing crisis.