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Trump Accuses NATO of 'Foolish Mistake' Over Strait of Hormuz, Says US Needs No Help

President Donald Trump criticized NATO allies for not participating in the Strait of Hormuz military operation, describing their decision as a 'very foolish mistake' after the US was informed most allies would not get involved. Trump later stated that the United States no longer needs help from its allies in the region.

17 Mar, 23:27 — 18 Mar, 11:17
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France 24High1h ago

Trump fumes at NATO for refusing to help secure the Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday NATO and most other allies have rejected his calls to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, grousing that he has been unable to rally support behind his war of choice in Iran that he insists he's conducting for the good of the world, even if it doesn't appreciate his effort.

By FRANCE24

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ndtvMostly Factual7h ago

'Us Needs No Help': Trump Fumes At NATO Over Iran War Pushback

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that NATO and most other allies have rejected his calls to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, grousing that he has been unable to rally support behind his war of choice in Iran

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual10h ago

Trump says NATO's refusal to help on Iran is "very foolish mistake"

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the US had been informed by ‌most of its NATO allies that they did not want to get involved with the country's military operation in Iran, a move he described ‌as a "very foolish mistake." But Trump gave no indication that he plans to punish NATO allies for their stances, as he took questions from reporters in the Oval Office ⁠during the St. Patrick's Day visit of Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin. Trump said NATO countries were

By The Korea Herald

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sbs-newsMostly Factual12h ago

Trump says he doesn't 'need or desire' Australia's help in outburst over Strait of Hormuz

Trump said his NATO allies were making a "very foolish mistake" and lumped Australia in on the list of countries he's unhappy with.

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ukrinformMixed7h ago

US strikes Iranian missile facilities near Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. Armed Forces used several powerful munitions designed to destroy fortified underground targets against Iranian missile launchers on the coast near the Strait of Hormuz.

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