{"id":353881,"date":"2026-06-19T04:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T03:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pentagon-chief-slams-shameful-stance-of-nato-free-riders-over-iran-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T04:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T03:00:29","slug":"pentagon-chief-slams-shameful-stance-of-nato-free-riders-over-iran-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pentagon-chief-slams-shameful-stance-of-nato-free-riders-over-iran-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Pentagon chief slams &#8216;shameful&#8217; stance of NATO &#8216;free-riders&#8217; over Iran | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/ndjcr7lzEY0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Pentagon chief slams 'shameful' stance of NATO 'free-riders' over Iran | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ndjcr7lzEY0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Even as allies prepare to help reopen and demine the Strait of Hormuz, the Trump administration is still fuming over European allies\u2019 initial responses to its war on Iran. 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