Germany: No reason to doubt Spain's NATO membership
German Deputy Government Spokesperson Sebastian Hille stated regarding claims that the US is considering suspending Spain's NATO membership, "Spain is a reliable ally and there is no reason to doubt its NATO membership."
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Germany has expressed support for its NATO ally Spain.
German Deputy Government Spokesperson Sebastian Hille evaluated the claim that the US might discuss suspending Spain's NATO membership due to its lack of support for a war with Iran.
Hille stated, "Spain is a reliable ally and there is no reason to doubt its NATO membership."
What happened?
According to a report by the Reuters news agency citing a US official, an email from the Pentagon stated that various options were being prepared to punish NATO allies believed not to be supporting the US in a war against Iran.
Among the options mentioned was the suspension of Spain's NATO membership due to its opposition to the war.