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Trump Warns Spain Will Be "Destroyed" Over NATO Spending and Iran War Refusal

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Trump Warns Spain Will Be "Destroyed" Over NATO Spending and Iran War Refusal

🇪🇸 MADRID — Trump threatened destruction; Spain won't fund a war it didn't sanction. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Sánchez has refused NATO's 5% target and withheld Iran campaign support — two pressure points Trump is now fusing into a single threat. The language is designed to isolate Madrid inside the alliance. For EU partners watching, it's a warning: backing away from US war policy has a cost. Italy and Germany, both hedging on Iran, are reading this carefully.

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Saudi Defense Chief Holds Simultaneous Calls With US, France, Greece Ahead of November 3

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Saudi Defense Chief Holds Simultaneous Calls With US, France, Greece Ahead of November 3

🛡️ RIYADH — Saudi defense chief called Washington, Paris, and Athens in a 3-hour window. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: France and Greece are NATO members with Mediterranean naval assets — coordinating all three simultaneously signals coalition formation, not routine consultation. Paris brings carrier capability; Athens controls key transit routes. Hours before November 3, Riyadh

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