German Defense Minister warns against joining Strait of Hormuz mission #worldnow

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German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Monday that sending European military forces into the Strait of Hormuz would risk dragging Europe into a war that the United States started without consulting them. Pistorius made the comments during a joint appearance in Berlin with his Latvian counterpart, Andris Spruds, after US President Donald Trump demanded that NATO partners help secure the vital waterway. šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:šŸ‘‡ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg šŸ‘ˆ Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-03-17/German-Defense-Minister-warns-against-joining-Strait-of-Hormuz-mission-1LALuZib6YU/p.html

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