Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePresident Donald Trump has claimed his war against Iran is “saving” the UK from a nuclear attack while criticising Britain for refusing to join the conflict. “If Iran had a nuclear weapon, they're more likely to use it in Europe, where they do have missile capability, than they are in America, where they don't. I'm saving your country from a problem because they would use it,” he said.Mr Trump also again suggested he would not back Britain if Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands in retaliation for the UK's stance on the war. The dispute follows the UK's decision under former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to only support defensive strikes rather than full participation in the US-Israeli offensive. The US president also warned that the UK faces disaster unless it tightens immigration controls and alters its energy policy.In fullTrump claims he is ‘saving’ the UK from a nuclear attack by waging war on IranMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Trump tells UK he’s ‘saving your country’ with strikes on Iran
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePresident Donald Trump has claimed his war against Iran is “saving” the UK from a nuclear attack while criticising Britain for refusing to join the conflict. “If Iran had a nuclear weapon, they're more likely to use it in Europe, where they do have missile capability, than they are in America, where they don't. I'm saving your country from a problem because they would use it,” he said.Mr Trump also again suggested he would not back Britain if Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands in retaliation for the UK's stance on the war. The dispute follows the UK's decision under former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to only support defensive strikes rather than full participation in the US-Israeli offensive. The US president also warned that the UK faces disaster unless it tightens immigration controls and alters its energy policy.In fullTrump claims he is ‘saving’ the UK from a nuclear attack by waging war on IranMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
