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Trump says US to reduce military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war
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President Donald Trump announced a reduction in joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his relationship with Kim Jong Un and South Korea's refusal to join US efforts regarding Iran. The decision comes amid ongoing tensions following North Korean missile tests.
Image source, Getty Images By Brandon Drenon , Reporting from Washington DC and Jake Kwon , Seoul correspondent Published 16 August 2026 Updated 5 hours ago President Donald Trump has said the US will "substantially reduce" joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un.
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