
NATO’s chief defended European allies, saying they are "scrambling" to help with the Iran conflict while trying to thread the needle between an angry U.S. president and partners who feel unfairly maligned. He insisted allies are doing what Washington asks even as President Trump renewed threats to abandon the alliance. Following these exchanges, several European leaders pledged a stronger NATO role and urged that Ukraine aid top the Ankara summit agenda, a move intended to reassure the United States while strengthening European leadership within the alliance.
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