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Trump Presses NATO Partners on Increased Military Support Amid Hesitation Over Force Use

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned that some traditional U.S. allies are 'hemming and hawing about the use of force' as Washington presses forward with its campaign against Iran, raising fresh questions about NATO's commitment to the alliance.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned that some traditional US allies are 'hemming and hawing about the use of force' as Washington presses forward with its campaign against Iran, raising fresh questions about NATO's ability to support the US in a potential conflict. This comes as President Trump presses his NATO partners for more support in their response to the crisis. Hegseth's comments came after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged all nations to take action against Iran's 'provocative' actions. The situation highlights growing tensions between the US and Iran, with some allies struggling to commit to a unified response.

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