Hegseth attacks Europe over 'invasion' of migrants in D-Day speech

Author: InconnuPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: France
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Hegseth attacks Europe over 'invasion' of migrants in D-Day speech

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth criticised European nations for allowing what he described as an 'invasion' of migrants on their shores during a D-Day anniversary speech in Normandy. He mentioned beaches in Spain, Italy, Greece and Bulgaria. Earlier, Vice-President JD Vance blamed the death of British student Henry Nowak on a 'mass invasion of migrants'. Downing Street responded by criticising 'people trying to interfere in our democracy'.

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