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German Defense Minister warns against joining Strait of Hormuz mission

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.

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