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Trump dismayed at allies over Iran, threatens NATO again

The US President says he is surprised European leaders aren't eager to join his war

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Latika M Bourke
Mar 17, 2026
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Donald Trump has once again undermined NATO, conflating the defensive alliance with his expectation that Allies should write the United States a blank cheque for its military ‘excursion’ in Iran.

The US President hit out at his new favourite target, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, saying the UK was once the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of allies.

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