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USA Considers Suspending Spain's NATO Membership
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (485+ words) The Pentagon is considering options for measures through which the US could punish NATO allies who did not support American operations in the war against Iran. This was reported by Reuters, citing its own sources. Among them are suspending Spain's…...
Raytheon to Supply Netherlands With Fifth Patriot Air Defense Battery
2+ week, 2+ day ago (432+ words) The Dutch Ministry of Defense will purchase a fifth Patriot air defense system battery. The Ministry announced the deal on its official website. The contract with Raytheon was signed at the Ground Air Defense Command (DGLC) at Lieutenant General Best…...
Operation "Epic Fury" Deepens Transatlantic Rift: U. S. and Europe at Odds Over Competing Security Priorities
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1625+ words) On the first day of her Middle East tour, which began on April 3, 2026, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that Rome disagrees with Washington regarding the operation against Iran. Prior to this, Italy had denied the United States access to…...
Austria Closes Airspace to U. S. Aircraft Involved in Operation Against Iran
3+ week, 1+ day ago (342+ words) Austria has denied access to its airspace for U. S. aircraft participating in a military operation against Iran. According to Politico, the country's Ministry of Defence confirmed that it received requests to use Austrian airspace but rejected them immediately. Under Austrian law,…...
Spain Closes Airspace to US Aircraft Involved in Attacks on Iran
3+ week, 4+ day ago (286+ words) Spain has closed its airspace to US aircraft participating in the operation against Iran. This was reported by El Pa's, citing the country's Prime Minister, Pedro S'nchez. The ban applies to both combat aircraft and refueling aircraft involved in the…...
Spain Refuses to Provide USA with Air Bases for Strikes on Iran
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (324+ words) Spain has refused to allow the USA to use its military bases for strikes on Iran. This was announced by Spain's Foreign Minister Jos" Manuel Albares, according to Reuters. "Spanish bases are not being used for this operation and will…...
Spain Commissions Santa B'rbara to Manufacture Leopard 2 Tanks to Avoid Lawsuits
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (227+ words) The Spanish Ministry of Defense has commissioned Santa B'rbara Sistemas to manufacture new Leopard 2 tanks. According to sources at Articulo14, this decision is an attempt to ease tensions. The company had previously announced its intention to sue over large artillery contracts....
Spain Receives Battalion-Level Set of Dragon Wheeled IFVs
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (395+ words) The Spanish Army has received 40 Dragon 88 wheeled infantry fighting vehicles " roughly equivalent to a battalion set " as part of the Fuerza 35 modernization program. Spain's Ministry of Defence announced this. Tess Defence transferred the vehicles at the "lvarez de Sotomayor base....
Spain Ready to Deploy Troops to Ukraine as Part of Peacekeeping Mission
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (196+ words) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez has stated that once the war in Ukraine is over, his country is ready to send troops to participate in a peacekeeping mission alongside its European partners. He made this promise at a meeting of…...
Spain to Supply Ukraine with "37 Million Lanza LTR-25 Radar
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (318+ words) Spain will provide Ukraine with a Lanza LTR-25 tactical early-warning radar manufactured by Indra. The announcement was published on the official website of the Spanish Council of Ministers. Under a contract signed between the Spanish Ministry of Defense and Indra,…...