'The ultimate insult': Trump downplaying NATO's Afghanistan involvement causes distress in UK

  • Posted on January 23, 2026
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'The ultimate insult': Trump downplaying NATO's Afghanistan involvement causes distress in UK

U.S. President Donald Trump provoked outrage and distress in the U.K. on Friday with his suggestion that troops from NATO countries stayed away from the frontline during the war in Afghanistan. In an interview with Fox News in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday, Trump said he was not sure NATO would be there to support the U.S. if and when requested. “I've always said, will they be there if we ever needed them and that's really the ultimate test and I'm not sure of that,” Trump said.
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