Trump sparks anger over claim Nato troops avoided Afghanistan front line
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Donald Trump has sparked controversy in the UK for claiming that NATO troops avoided the front lines in Afghanistan. His remarks, made during a Fox News interview, have drawn criticism from British politicians across the political spectrum. They consider his statements an insult to the sacrifices made by British service members, 457 of whom died in the conflict. UK politicians highlighted the UK's commitment to the US in Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks and emphasized the importance of the UK-US relationship. Trump's comments questioned NATO's value to the US, suggesting the alliance hasn't been needed and that the US has been overly generous to Europe.
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