Portugal probes legality of US use of Lajes base
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Portugal probes legality of US use of Lajes base

Summary: Portuguese prosecutors are investigating whether the United States' use of Lajes air base in the Azores during the Iran war was legal. The report provides no further details about the inquiry or its timing.
WHO: Portuguese prosecutors
WHAT: Investigating the legality of US use of Lajes air base during the Iran war
WHEN: Oct 3, 2026 at 1:43 PM ET
WHERE: Azores, Portugal
WHY: The inquiry concerns whether US use of the base during the Iran war was legal.

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