‘Won't be there if we need them again’: Trump explodes at NATO over refusal to join Iran war
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‘Won't be there if we need them again’: Trump explodes at NATO over refusal to join Iran war

April 9, 2026
Sky News Australia
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US President Donald Trump aired his frustration with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte over the alliance’s failure to support the US during its war with Iran. Mr Trump posted on Truth Social: “NATO wasn’t there when we needed them, and they won't be there if we need them again”. “Remember Greenland, that big, poorly run piece of ice.”

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