US President Donald Trump lashed out at NATO allies on Friday for their lack of support for the US-Israel war against Iran, calling longtime US allies “cowards.”
“Without the US, NATO IS A PAPER TIGER!” Trump said in a social media post.
none of whom were consulted or advised on the war, that help ensure safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict has roiled global markets, killed thousands and displaced millions since US-Israeli attacks began on February 28.
The US president complained that NATO countries did not want to join the fight against Iran, but still complain about high oil prices.
“Now that the fight has been WON militarily, with very little danger to them, they complain about the high oil prices they are forced to pay but don’t want to, a simple military maneuver that is the only reason for the high oil prices. So easy for them to do, with so little risk,” he wrote.
“COWARDS, and we WILL REMEMBER!”