«Without the United States, NATO is a paper tiger!». Donald Trump writes it on Truth. The allies, he adds, «did not want to join the fight to stop an Iran equipped with nuclear weapons. Now that that fight has been won militarily, with very little risk to them, they complain about the high oil prices they are forced to pay, but they do not want to contribute to the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, a simple military maneuver which is the sole reason for the high oil prices. So easy for them, with so little risk. Cowards. And we will remember it,” concludes Trump.
Baghdad, the NATO mission temporarily withdraws from Iraq
The NATO mission in Iraq has temporarily withdrawn from the country, two Iraqi security officials told AFP, citing the impact of the war in the Middle East. “There are no disagreements” with the Iraqi government, an official said on condition of anonymity. «This is a temporary withdrawal. They are worried about the situation,” he added. «We can confirm that we are reshaping our deployment as part of the NATO mission in Iraq. The safety of our personnel is of primary importance”, said Alliance spokesperson Alisson Hart, without giving further details.
Iran: “Tourist sites around the world are no longer safe”
The Tehran government has issued a harsh international warning: due to the military escalation with Israel and the United States, the security of parks and global tourist areas is no longer guaranteed. The spokesman for the Iranian armed forces declared that no recreational site in “enemy” countries can be considered safe from possible retaliation.