Spain blocks American ships carrying weapons for Israel
The two American bases in southern Spain are officially shared by the two allies, but Washington often uses it as a hub for troops, weapons, fuel and supplies bound further east.
People hold anti-war placards during a protest to call for a ceasefire in Gaza to mark 100 days since the start of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Madrid, Spain, January 20, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/Isabel Infantes)ByANNA AHRONHEIMUpdated: