French President Emmanuel Macron rallied behind Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday, calling for EU unity after Trump threatened Spain with trade sanctions over its refusal to allow U.S. military operations against Iran from Spanish bases. Both leaders have criticized the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as illegal, with Macron shifting toward Sánchez's position and backing European independence from Washington.
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French President Emmanuel Macron rallied behind Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday, calling for EU unity after Trump threatened Spain with trade sanctions over its refusal to allow U.S. military operations against Iran from Spanish bases. Both leaders have criticized the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as illegal, with Macron shifting toward Sánchez's position and backing European independence from Washington.