Hegseth Attacks US Allies. Sikorski: Tell that to the Soldiers' Families.
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Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski responded in strong words to the statement made by US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, who questioned the involvement of NATO countries in combat operations during the mission in Afghanistan.
The Polish Foreign Minister commented on a statement by Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, who said, among other things, that while he was serving in Afghanistan, only one or two of the 50 NATO nations actually participated in combat operations. Please tell that to the families of the 44 Polish soldiers who died securing the difficult Ghazni province, Radosław Sikorski pointed out.
Radosław Sikorski criticized US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's comments regarding allied participation in the operation in Afghanistan. The Polish politician recalled the soldiers who died during the mission in Ghazni province. Earlier, the US official had made anecdotal jokes about the participation of coalition forces in the military mission.
Pete Hegseth questioned the allies' contribution to the war in Afghanistan. Radosław Sikorski responded forcefully to the Pentagon chief.
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