Europe's Refusal to Back US-Israel Iran War Fractures NATO Alliance

Donald Trump threatened further US troop reductions in Germany and possible cuts in Spain and Italy after disputes over support for the Iran war, Fox News reported. The article also quoted him telling countries affected by the Strait of Hormuz crisis to secure their own oil supplies. Those remarks heightened doubts about US support, but they did not announce a formal US withdrawal from NATO or a legal cancellation of its collective-defence commitments.