US EditionPrince Harry says sacrifices of British troops in Afghanistan deserve 'respect' after Trump comments
Prince Harry condemned Donald Trump's claim that NATO troops avoided frontline combat in Afghanistan, highlighting the 457 British military deaths and urging respect for their sacrifices.
- Prince Harry issued a statement rebuking US President Donald Trump's Afghanistan comments, stressing British troops' sacrifices deserve to be spoken about truthfully and with respect.
- In a Fox News interview, Mr Trump said allied forces "stayed a little back, a little off the front lines," and noted NATO invoked Article 5 for the first and only time in 2001.
- Britain lost 457 service personnel killed, with thousands of lives changed forever as bereaved families and military-injured personnel carry the cost.
- The Prime Minister demanded an apology from Trump as ex-servicemen and military families expressed anger, amplifying calls for the president to apologise for his remarks.
- The Duke of Sussex served two frontline tours as an Army Air Corps co-pilot gunner and said, `I made lifelong friends there.
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DNyuzPrince Harry fires back at Trump over NATO criticism: ‘I lost friends’ in Afghanistan
Prince Harry, a former British Army officer who served two tours in Afghanistan, is pushing back after President Donald Trump questioned whether NATO allies really showed up for the United States after 9/11.
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According to Donald Trump, Prince Harry speaks on the Afghanistan war. The Royal finds clear words against the US President.
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Prince Harry says British troops deserve 'respect' after Trump's NATO comments
Prince Harry, who served in the war in Afghanistan, said the “sacrifices” of British soldiers during the conflict there “deserve to be spoken about truthfully and with respect” — a rebuke of President Donald Trump’s comments about NATO soldiers. In an interview Thursday, Trump said troops from non-American NATO countries stayed “a little off the front lines” in Afghanistan. The comments drew fierce criticism across Europe, including from British…
Donald Trump recently criticized the military involvement of NATO allies in Afghanistan.
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