Trump says US does not need Nato after being rebuffed over strait of Hormuz
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Following rebuffs from NATO members regarding his request for a multinational naval force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump stated the U.S. does not need NATO. Trump expressed disappointment that allies like the UK, Japan, Australia, and South Korea declined to send warships. His comments come amid an escalating crisis in the Middle East, where Iran has attacked cargo vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting oil shipments and raising global oil prices above $100 per barrel. The strait is a critical passageway for approximately a fifth of the world's oil supply. Trump criticized UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, expressing disappointment in the UK's stance.
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