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Argentina’s President Escalates Falklands Dispute With Britain
President Javier Milei of Argentina has elevated tensions with Britain over an offshore oil project near the Falkland Islands, a British territory that his country claims as Argentine. President Trump recently raised questions about U.S. neutrality on the dispute.
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Reporter: “Are you reviewing the U.S. position on the Falkland Islands?” “I always review it — every position. That’s just one of many.” “Don’t forget, you get a big percentage of your oil from the Strait of Hormuz. And you weren’t there to help me. Your country was not there to help me.”
President Javier Milei of Argentina has elevated tensions with Britain over an offshore oil project near the Falkland Islands, a British territory that his country claims as Argentine. President Trump recently raised questions about U.S. neutrality on the dispute.
By Axel Boada
September 4, 2026
