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Hegseth wrong to say most non-US Nato forces in Afghanistan did not fight, says No 10
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Downing Street emphasises sacrifices of UK troops and reasserts ‘unwavering’ support for Ukraine amid softening US policy towards Russia UK politics live – latest updates Downing Street has criticised Pete Hegseth for downplaying the role of Nato allies in helping the US with combat operations in Afghanistan, saying Donald Trump’s defence secretary had been wrong to do so. The direct condemnation came as No 10 more carefully distanced itself from Trump’s increasing willingness to engage
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Hegseth wrong to say most non-US Nato forces in Afghanistan did not fight, says No 10
Peter Walker Senior political correspondent · 10/19/2026, 2:13:16 PM
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