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Trump’s Troop Withdrawal Fails to Affect Iran Strategy
President Trump's decision to withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany has not influenced European nations' stance on supporting the U.S. in its conflict with Iran or reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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The Hill
President Trump’s snap decision to pull 5,000 U.S. troops out of Germany isn’t moving the needle in pushing European nations to enter the U.S. war in Iran or help Washington reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump's move - which came amid an escalating dispute with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz - has
2026-05-12 10:00 UTC