Spanish soclialist leader Pedro SanchezIn early March, Spain broke with European powers and barred American use of bases in the escalating Middle Eastern conflict.The decision marks a sharp divergence from other major European powers that have signaled willingness to back what they describe as “proportionate defensive action.”Flight tracking data from FlightRadar24 showed that at least 15 American aircraft departed the Rota naval base and Morón air base in southern Spain following the weekend attacks. Several of those aircraft were identified as KC-135 “Stratotanker” aerial refueling planes.At least seven of the aircraft were tracked landing at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Others were seen heading toward France, though some flight paths were not publicly visible.Spain Breaks with European Powers, Bars American Use of Bases in Escalating Middle Eastern Conflict/*! This file is auto-generated */!function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i