NATO chief: Latest US strikes on Iran were 'absolutely necessary'

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  • 08 July, 2026
  • 10:28
NATO chief: Latest US strikes on Iran were 'absolutely necessary'

The new attacks by the US on Iran overnight were "absolutely necessary," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says, Report informs via Reuters.

"When you have a ceasefire and Iran is basically violating the ceasefire, I think it is totally crucial that the US forcefully react," Rutte tells reporters before a summit of NATO leaders in Ankara.