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US to withdraw thousands of troops from Germany

Original (en)

The decision to cut US troops comes amid rising tensions after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the US was being "humiliated" by Iran's leadership.

Published

May 2, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC

11d ago

Significance

6.5/ 10

Location

Eschwege

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Source

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