Denmark military told to shoot back if the US fires on Greenland as Sweden send troops

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Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen and Greenland's Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt at the danish embassy for a meeting with US leaders January 14, 2026. Ritzau Scanpix/Mads Claus Rasmussen via REUTERS

Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen and Greenland's Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt at the danish embassy for a meeting with US leaders January 14, 2026. Ritzau Scanpix/Mads Claus Rasmussen via REUTERS

Sarah K. Burris
January 14, 2026 | 12:33PM ETWorld