Britain seeks apology after Trump’s remarks on NATO Afghanistan role
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned Donald Trump’s claim that non-US NATO troops stayed back in Afghanistan as insulting and appalling, prompting distress in Britain over NATO solidarity and the sacrifices of British personnel, including 457 fatalities; the article notes the long-standing US-led Afghan mission and NATO’s Article 5 pledge, amid broader strains in transatlantic relations following Trump’s Greenland rhetoric.
- UK's Starmer slams Trump remarks on non-US NATO troops in Afghanistan as 'insulting' and 'appalling' AP News
- Trump angers allies with claim NATO troops ‘stayed a little back’ from frontlines in Afghanistan CNN
- Prince Harry says British troops deserve 'respect' after Trump's NATO comments NBC News
- U.K.’s Starmer Calls Trump’s Claims About NATO Soldiers in Afghanistan ‘Appalling’ The New York Times
- 'He should apologise': Anger of veterans and relatives at Trump Nato remarks BBC
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