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More movement in the Lajes Base: “It’s not unreasonable to consider that a new US-Iran conflict is imminent”

On TSF, former Defense Minister José Azeredo Lopes emphasizes that the belief that "what matters is the result and not the means" is "exactly the opposite of what constitutes a legal order and exactly the opposite of what has served as the basis for there not having been another world war for 80 years, so far."

The drums of war are sounding again: former Defense Minister and geopolitical analyst José Azeredo Lopes states that “it is not at all unreasonable to consider that the possibility of a new conflict between the US and Iran is imminent,” at a time when an increase in the movement of American aircraft at the Lajes Base, on the island of Terceira in the Azores, is being recorded.

On Wednesday afternoon, 11 refueling aircraft KC-46 Pegasus, 12 fighter jets F-16 Viper, and one military cargo plane C-17 Globemaster III were parked at Lajes Air Base. During the afternoon, some of the fighter jets took off and landed again.

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