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US weighs punishing NATO allies over Iran war

The Trump administration is preparing plans to punish NATO allies like Spain for not supporting the Iran war, including suspending their membership.

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Internal correspondence from the U.S. Department of War indicates the Trump administration is preparing plans to punish certain European NATO allies for not assisting in the war against Iran. According to a Reuters report citing a U.S. official, these plans include suspending the membership of countries such as Spain from NATO. The policy options are detailed in a memo that criticizes allies' reluctance to grant base access and overflight rights for the Iran conflict. The review also reportedly includes reassessing the U.S. position on the UK's claim over the Falkland Islands.
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Reuters report adds that the plans are based on a memo criticizing allies for denying base access and overflight rights, and confirms the review includes the Falklands stance.

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