Trump decries Nato allies as ‘cowards’ as strait of Hormuz impasse goes on

Comments come amid reports US is preparing to send three more warships and thousands more troops to Middle EastDonald Trump has called Nato allies “cowards” for not wanting to “help open” the strait of Hormuz, with the US reportedly preparing to send three more warships and thousands more troops to the Middle East amid fears about the economic damage being caused by the war on Iran.The US is reportedly considering plans to occupy or blockade Iran’s strategically crucial Kharg Island to pressure Tehran to reopen .