2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (246+ words) Italy BLOCKS US Military Base Access After Spain Refusal Italy denied American military aircraft permission to use the Sigonella air base on Tuesday, marking the second European refusal after Spain blocked similar access. The Italian Defense Ministry rejected the authorization…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (113+ words) Spain just became the first NATO ally to slam its airspace shut against American military aircraft waging war on Iran, transforming what was already a diplomatic rift into an operational nightmare for Pentagon planners relying on European flight corridors. Spain…...