Donald Trump has warned that Nato faces a ‘very bad’ future if US allies fail to assist in opening up the Strait of Hormuz, sending a blunt message to European nations to join his war effort in Iran
FT Exclusive: Donald Trump has warned that Nato faces a ‘very bad’ future if US allies fail to assist in opening up the Strait of Hormuz, sending a blunt message to European nations to join his war effort in Iran. https://t.co/JtJrlsbh40 pic.twitter.com/mA7kNKPqhv
— Financial Times (@FT) March 16, 2026
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