#shorts #country #spain #nato #usa #marocco #geography #maps #politics #facts #interestingfacts #europe #countries #border #mediterranean #africa #spanish ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Description: In this video we'll have a look on the article 5 of NATO treaty and why it may be wrong. As there is mentioned that only teritories located in Europe or North America, on the Algerian Departments of France, on the territory of Turkey or on the Islands under the jurisdiction of any of the Parties in the North Atlantic area north of the Tropic of Cancer are protected, this leads to Spain having a big problem defending it's African cities of Ciuta and Melilla in case of an attack as they are outside the area mentioned in Article 5. Feel free to write your opinion about this in the commnets. Hope you'll enjoy the video! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transcript: Why Spain is not fully protected by NATO ?! The Article 5 of NATO treaty, which declares an attack on a NATO member an attack on all, will only be triggered if the attacked territory is in Europe or North America, on the Algerian Departments of France, on the territory of Turkey or on the Islands under the jurisdiction of any of the Parties in the North Atlantic area north of the Tropic of Cancer. As the Spanish cities in North Africa, Ceuta and Melilla are not among the territories mentioned in Article 5, Spain will be on its own if Morocco decides to invade them. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Special thanks to MapTiler / OpenStreetMap Contributors and GEOlayers 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources: #:~:text=Article 5 provides that if,to assist the Ally attacked.
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