Message from the US on Article 5: Will the missile that fell in Hatay trigger NATO?
The first statement from the US has arrived following the missile launched from Iran that was downed in Hatay. Pete Hegseth stated that the development in question would not trigger Article 5 of the NATO Treaty.
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As international reactions continue regarding the missile that fell in Hatay, the first assessment has been made by the United States.
FIRST STATEMENT FROM THE US
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth made a statement regarding the missile launched from Iran that was downed in Hatay.
Hegseth said that the development would not be evaluated under Article 5 of NATO, which governs collective defense.
"ARTICLE 5 WILL NOT BE TRIGGERED"
Hegseth stated that the incident in question would not activate Article 5 of the NATO Treaty.