‘Cowards’: Trump slams NATO over lack of support in US–Israel war on Iran

Trump's remarks highlight a growing frustration with NATO's role in global conflicts, particularly in the Middle East. His call for allies to step up may reflect a broader strategy to shift the burden of security onto partner nations, potentially reshaping international alliances and responsibilities. The emphasis on the Strait of Hormuz underscores the critical nature of this maritime route for global oil supply, which could have far-reaching economic implications.