Trump praises U.K. troops after backlash over NATO comments, reaffirming the strong bond between U.S. and British militaries.

The US president said allied troops had "stayed a little back" during the war in Afghanistan.

The US president's comments have sparked outrage among UK veterans and politicians.

The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.

After criticism over allegation Nato troops ‘stayed off front lines’ in conflict, US president says UK forces were ‘great and very brave’

Trump's praise comes after UK prime minister called the US leader's remarks 'insulting' and suggested he apologise.

Trump praises U.K. troops after backlash over NATO comments, reaffirming the strong bond between U.S. and British militaries.

Trump calls U.K. troops "brave warriors" amid backlash over comments on NATO forces in Afghanistan, igniting widespread condemnation.

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Donald Trumps abfällige Äußerungen über Nato-Soldaten in Afghanistan lösten vor allem in Großbritannien Empörung aus. Nun rudert der US-Präsident zurück.