Spain's Sanchez defies Trump trade threat, compares Iran war to ‘Russian roulette’
France 24
by FRANCE 24March 4, 2026
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez doubled down Wednesday, criticising US and Israeli military actions in Iran and refusing to bow to trade pressure from Washington. In a defiant televised address, Sanchez warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East was akin to “playing Russian roulette” with millions of lives.
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Originally published on France 24 on 3/4/2026