Scared of Iran, NATO ally refuses to help Trump? After Spain snub, US jets denied landing at… | Hindustan Times (original) (raw)

Published on Apr 01, 2026 02:36 am IST

Italy has reportedly denied permission for U.S. military aircraft to land at the Sigonella air base in Sicily before continuing to the Middle East, according to Reuters and other follow-up reports citing a source familiar with the matter. The reported reason was procedural rather than openly political: Washington had not sought prior authorization from Rome for the stopover.

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