US EditionSpain Denies U.S. Claim of Military Cooperation on Iran as Rift Deepens
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Spain's foreign minister denies the US's claim that his country wants to support US military operations.
Spain Denies US Military Cooperation as Rift With Trump Deepens Over Iran
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares “categorically” denied Washington’s claim that Madrid has agreed to assist US strikes on Iran after US President Donald Trump threatened to cut off trade.
"No to war!" said Pedro Sánchez to Donald Trump on Wednesday. The Spanish Prime Minister reacted to the US President's criticisms, in particular criticizing Spain's refusal to let the US use military bases in Andalusia for their war against Iran. - "We will not be complicit for fear of reprisals": the Spanish Prime Minister stands up to Donald Trump (International).
Spain denies U.S. claim of military cooperation on Iran as rift deepens
"We will not be complicit in something that is harmful to the world and contrary to our values and interests, simply out of fear of retaliation," Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said after Trump had lashed out at Sanchez's government, calling Spain a "terrible" ally
"The world has already been in this situation. 23 years ago, another US administration led us into an unfair war," said the Spanish Prime Minister on Wednesday, referring to the American invasion of Iraq.
The socialist leader refuses the use of Andalusia's military facilities to the forces of the United States. Emmanuel Macron expressed his "solidarity" to him after Donald Trump's commercial threats.
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