Fifteen US planes have bolted from military bases in southern Spain after the weekend’s US-Israeli strikes on Iran, FlightRadar24 tracking reveals. The mass exodus from Rota and Moron bases has sparked alarm in Madrid.
Spain Slams US Military Flights
Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares fired a warning shot: Spain won’t be a launchpad for attacks on Iran. Though the bases are run jointly by the US and Spain, Madrid insists they remain under strict Spanish control.
Madrid Condemns Weekend Strikes
Spain has openly condemned the recent offensive on Iran. Albares made it clear that any future military moves using Spanish soil are strictly forbidden. The message signals rising tensions as the Middle East crisis deepens.