Trump lashes out at Europe as growing number of allies reject US calls for help
US President Donald Trump's requests for European allies' support in military action against Iran have been met with lukewarm responses and firm rejections. Italy, the UK, France, and Germany have offered limited defensive support, but have called for de-escalation and questioned the legality of the war.
The US has asked European allies for support in military action against Iran. Italy denied a US request for aircraft to land at a military base in Sicily. Other European countries, including the UK, France, and Germany, have offered limited defensive support. They have called for de-escalation and questioned the legality of the war. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has condemned US strikes, and Poland's defense minister has said the country will not relocate its Patriot missile batteries. The US has been critical of European allies for not getting more involved in the war.
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