America, which has entered the war with Iran, is looking towards Europe for help, but the four countries there have made it very clear that they will not enter the war in the Middle East at all. The Prime Minister of Spain has also spoken harshly to US President Donald Trump. PM Pedro Sanchez Trump In response to the threat, he said that 23 years ago America had dragged us into a war in Iraq in the name of destructive weapons, but no weapons were found there.
The Spanish Prime Minister bluntly said that America cannot betray us twice. Sanchez has criticized the US and Israel’s attack on Iran, calling it ‘unfair’ and ‘dangerous’. He said that Spain is against war and will not change its policy even if the US imposes trade sanctions.
Trump gave this threat to Spain
After this decision of Prime Minister Sanchez, US President Donald Trump got furious at Spain. ‘Spain’s behavior has been very bad,’ he said in a White House meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. During this time, Trump has ordered his Treasury Secretary Scott Besant to cut all trade deals with Spain.
Will have to consider staying in NATO: Rubio
At the same time, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, while talking to the media, said that if NATO countries use America only for their own defense and do not provide bases when needed, then America will have to reconsider staying in this alliance.
What did Spain do?
Involved in attacks on Iran America And Spain closed its airspace to Israeli planes. This step has been taken by Madrid after saying that America cannot use jointly operated military bases in the country for war-related operations. Spain’s Defense Minister Margarita Robles said, ‘We neither allow the use of military bases nor the use of airspace for actions related to the Iran war.’
He further said, ‘I think everyone knows Spain’s stance. This is very clear. Not only this, he described the war as completely illegal and unjust. After this decision of Spain, now American planes stationed at other airbases in Britain and Europe will have to bypass Spain.
Where has America deployed its bombers?
Amidst the Iran war, America now has to resort to England’s Fairford Air Base for its dangerous B-52 and B-1 bombers. This move by Spain has not only complicated America’s military strategy in the Middle East, but has also started a new diplomatic war between PM Sanchez and President Trump.