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NATO countries are “coming together” to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, with the U.K. leading a multinational effort, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Sunday. “It is only logical that European countries needed a couple of weeks to come together,
“We no longer ‘need,’ or desire, the Nato Countries’ assistance,” President Trump posted on Truth Social last week, “WE NEVER DID!” Trump’s outburst sprang from ire over our NATO allies’ refusal to join US efforts to open the Strait of Hormuz,
President Donald Trump indicated in a Truth Social post that most NATO countries have informed the US that they do not want to become involved in the Iran fight.
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NATO backs operation Epic Fury as 4,700 Marines head to Persian Gulf and ground invasion option takes shape
As the U.S.-Iran war grinds into its fourth week, the conflict is entering what military analysts are calling its most dangerous phase yet. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has publicly declared the alliance’s full support for Operation Epic Fury,
The following is the transcript of the interview with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 22, 2026.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States had been informed by most of its NATO allies that they did not want to get involved with the
NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte says 22 countries, many of them members of the alliance, are ready to work together to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Strikes - real and threatened - on vessels have effectively closed off most traffic through the waterway.
If a war were to break out, would you be willing to fight for your country? This is a shortened version of the question used in the World Values Survey and the European Values Study since the early 1980s to assess citizens’ willingness to fight.
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Trump continues multi-day attacks on NATO
President Donald Trump escalated his multi-day attack on NATO countries Friday, calling them "cowards" and a "paper tiger" for refusing to assist with his Iran military operation. Trump has unsuccessfully pressured NATO to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz,