Spain stands out as an outlier in questioning the legality of US-Israeli strikes on Iran, refusing to allow the US to use Spanish bases. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez firmly rejects war, urging for peace and criticizing leaders who resort to conflict. Trump’s threats of a trade war are met with defiance, with other European leaders showing support for Spain’s stance. Germany’s response remains cautious, with Chancellor Merz avoiding public escalation but drawing criticism from Spanish officials for not defending EU unity.
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