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Trump says he is disappointed with most NATO members over Iran

Jun 25, 202615 sources

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In NATO on 25 June 2026, Trump said he is disappointed with most NATO members over Iran and told Rutte he was 'let down'. Rutte defended the allies. Euronews and EurActiv report on the exchange.

Italy rejected remarks by NATO chief Mark Rutte about an alleged Italian role in US strikes on Iran, and Crosetto said Rutte's 'random words' risk international consequences. Iran demanded accountability after the NATO chief admitted the alliance's support for US strikes, and Iran called NATO an 'accomplice' in the war. Rutte also said billions in new defense contracts will be announced at the Ankara summit.

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