According to an insider, the US government is investigating Punitive measures against NATO partners which Washington believes do not sufficiently support the war against Iran. An internal email from the US Department of Defense outlined options that, among other things, Exclusion of Spain from the alliance, a US government official told the Reuters news agency.
USA wants to exclude “difficult” countries from NATO
The letter expresses frustration that some partners are denying the US access, stationing and overflight rights. However, these are “the absolute Basis for NATO,” the email said. The measures outlined were aimed, among other things, at excluding “difficult” countries from important or prestigious positions within NATO.
From one US withdrawal But there is no talk of NATO, said the insider. The US President had that Donald Trump threatened several times. It also does not call for the closure of bases in Europe.
Spain expelled from NATO? USA: “Were not there for us”
A US Department of Defense spokesman said: “As President Trump has said, our NATO allies, despite everything the US has done for them, not there for us.” The Pentagon will ensure that the president has credible options so that the allies “stop being a paper tiger and do their part.” Trump had sharply criticized the allies for not sending warships to open the Strait of Hormuz, which has been closed since the start of the Iran war.
The US government has particularly targeted Spain, a member since 1982. The government there had said it would not allow the use of its bases or airspace to attack Iran. The USA has the Rota and Moron bases there. According to the email, excluding Spain from NATO would only have limited impact on US military operations, but one significant symbolic meaning. The insider left it open how the USA could implement such a step.
The Social Democratic Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez explained on Friday before the informal meeting of EU heads of state and government in Cyprus: “We do not work on the basis of emails. We rely on official documents and government positions, in this case the USA.”
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