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US troops from Germany Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw more US troops from Germany
threatened to reduce the number of troops deployed in Germany last night, after chancellor [Friedrich Merz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/friedrich-merz) said this week that the US was being “humilitated” by Iran.**  - comments which prompted the US president to threaten to withdraw thousands of US troops from bases in Germany
Trump has threatened to withdraw US troops from Italy and [Spain](https://www.theguardian.com/world/spain) a day after saying he was looking at reducing the number deployed in Germany
Trump's suggestion that he could reduce US troops in Germany. Over the past two months, the US president has repeatedly threatened
Trump threatened to withdraw US troops from Italy and Spain](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/01/trump-threatens-withdraw-troops-italy-spain-strait-hormuz), a day after saying he was looking at reducing the number deployed in Germany
Trump berated Meloni, previously one of his closest allies in Europe, after she called out his remarks against Leo, criticising her government for not supporting the strikes on Iran and threatening to withdraw US troops
Germany. Merz said US plans to withdraw troops have “no connection” to the rift with Donald Trump over his strategy in Iran. “I remain convinced that the Americans are the most important partner for us
threatened to withdraw troops from Spain and Italy,** two countries that countries have been vocally critical of his war in the Middle East. This comes after Trump [suggested](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/30/trump-threatens-to-reduce-troop-numbers-in-germany-amid-growing-row-with-nato-allies) reviewing US military presence
Trump said a US troop withdrawal from Germany could far exceed 5,000 soldiers as tensions between the two allies rise over the war on Iran. ## In Lebanon - At least 41 people have been killed
troops are not in Europe only for protecting European interests but also American interests.” Over the weekend, NATO spokesperson Allison Hart said officials in the 32-nation military alliance “are working with the US
Trump administration, hundreds of student visas were revoked, student protesters were abducted by ICE, and universities threatened with funding cuts if they did not crack down on demonstrations.  "Welcome to Rose Barracks Vilseck" is written
threatened to annex Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. Then, in February, the US Supreme Court [declared](/news/2026/2/22/trump-tariff-chaos-what-does-15-levy-mean-for-trade-deals-the-us-signed) Trump’s sweeping global tariffs unlawful, putting the future of Washington’s trade deals with every country