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UPDATED Oct 3, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
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Portugal probes legality of US use of Lajes base
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Portuguese prosecutors are investigating whether the United States' use of Lajes air base in the Azores during the Iran war was legal.
WHO: Portuguese prosecutors
WHAT: Investigating the legality of US use of Lajes air base during the Iran war
WHEN: Reported 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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