PS Wants the Government to Clarify the Presence of Re-Shipping Aircraft in the Lay Base
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PS wants to know whether the Government has been notified by the North American authorities about the re-shipping aircraft found in the Base of Lakes in the Azores.
Ministry of Defence issued this evening, after opposition parties have asked for an increase in aircraft in the Azores
Twelve North American re-shipping planes are stationed at the Base of Lakes, the Azores. Donald Trump does not confirm whether there is a connection between the war between Israel and Iran.
The PCP’s general secretary denied on Saturday night that Portugal should once again have “stained hands” and become “an accomplice to war” with the use of the Lajes Air Base in the Azores by the Americans. “Given the American planes that are being deployed at the Lajes Air Base, it is important that the sad scene that occurred during Iraq is not repeated,” argued the communist leader, Paulo Raimundo, when speaking at a public session in Beja. …
"What the PS wants to know is whether the Portuguese Government has knowledge of this movement, whether it has been notified by the US authorities of the same movement, and whether it has always been practice, whether it has given knowledge to the largest political parties, at national level, of course, or to the people itself about the reason and cause of the same movement," Francisco Caesar, a PS/Azores, supported in statements to the Lusa Age…
This is because more than a decade of re-shipping aircraft from the North American Air Force in the Lakes Air Base, used militaryly by the United States of America in the context of a cooperation agreement. The question is whether they are preparing an intervention in Iran.
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