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Hegseth attacks Europe over migration with beach 'invasion' D-Day speech

Hegseth attacks Europe over migration with beach 'invasion' D-Day speech
BBC World Sunday 07 June 2026, 10:35 UTC 1 min read
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The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.

The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.
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