Trump’s claims about Nato in Afghanistan ‘disappointing and wrong’, minister says – UK politics live
Care minister Stephen Kinnock criticises US president over claim Nato troops stayed away from frontline in AfghanistanThis is what Ed Davey, the Lib Dem leader, said about Donald Trump in a social media post last night.457 British troops lost their lives in Afghanistan.Trump avoided military...
<p>Care minister Stephen Kinnock criticises US president over claim Nato troops stayed away from frontline in Afghanistan</p><p>This is what <strong>Ed Davey</strong>, the Lib Dem leader, said about Donald Trump in a <a href="https://x.com/EdwardJDavey/status/2014429207833497901">social media post</a> last night.</p><p>457 British troops lost their lives in Afghanistan.</p><p>Trump avoided military service 5 times.</p><p>Trump really is an unhinged individual.<br><br>
457 UK military personnel KIA in Afghan.<br>
Over 2,200 injured, of which over 620 seriously.<br><br>
They fought with courage and dedication and Trump cannot be allowed to trample on their memory</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jan/23/uk-politics-latest-news-updates-labour-keir-starmer-andy-burnham-nato-afghanistan">Continue reading...</a>
457 UK military personnel KIA in Afghan.<br>
Over 2,200 injured, of which over 620 seriously.<br><br>
They fought with courage and dedication and Trump cannot be allowed to trample on their memory</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jan/23/uk-politics-latest-news-updates-labour-keir-starmer-andy-burnham-nato-afghanistan">Continue reading...</a>
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