Spain Rejects US Claims on Iran Cooperation, Remains Steadfast in Upholding International Law
Spain's defense minister firmly denies White House suggestions that the country has agreed to cooperate with the US military in actions against Iran, emphasizing Spain's commitment to peace and adherence to international law.
Spain has firmly rejected White House claims that it has agreed to cooperate with the US military in actions against Iran, with the country's defense minister Margarita Robles stating that the Spanish government will not authorize the use of its military bases for such purposes. Robles emphasized that Spain can only act within the framework of international law and will not support unilateral actions lacking in global support.
The controversy began when the White House press secretary suggested that Spain had agreed to 'cooperate with the US military' after President Trump threatened to cut trade ties with the country. However, Robles was quick to dismiss these claims, stating that
