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General · 19 March 2026

Blood and explosives: Denmark's secret Greenland defense plan

Blood and explosives: Denmark's secret Greenland defense plan

Denmark reportedly made secret preparations for a potential US military move against Greenland after renewed interest from Donald Trump. Plans included sending blood supplies and explosives to disable runways if needed, according to reports. European allies also deployed forces to deter escalation. The measures highlight how seriously Denmark viewed the threat to Greenland during one of the most severe diplomatic crises between NATO partners in recent years.

Reported by The Guardian · How we write briefs

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