Trump Snubs Allies in Iran Operation

0:00In Sydney, it's March 17th, and here's what is going on. President Donald Trump declared on true social that America does not need help from any allies in its military operation against Iran. He named Australia, Japan, South Korea, and NATO, calling the alliance a one-way street and insisting the United States never wanted or needed their support. This came just days after Trump urged allies to assist in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil shipping route Iran has blockaded, which has slowed global supplies. Australian treasurer Jim Chalmers downplayed the outburst, telling reporters it has not been a focus in recent talks. Transport Minister Catherine King confirmed no ships would go to the Strait as there has been no formal request. Meanwhile, Australia did send an E7A wedge-tail aircraft to the United Arab Emirates last week to aid Gulf State's defense, responding to. Those that included one from the United States, opposition veteran Andrew Hastie called

1:03Trump's post-petalant and a sign of pressure, while former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull labelled it, lashing. Out, stressing Australia must boost its own defenses since this administration shows little respect for allies. This story is made possible by our sponsor. If earbuds fall out when you sleep, this is for you. A pillow with built-in sound, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.