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Iran. The US president suggested on Thursday that Merz should focus on German and European affairs rather than comment on the conflict in the Middle East. “The Chancellor of Germany
comments earlier this week, when [the chancellor said the US was being “humiliated” by Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/27/us-humiliated-iran-leadership-trump-merz) and criticised Washington for having no exit strategy from the war. On Thursday, Merz sought to strike
Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, thinks it’s OK for Iran to have a Nuclear Weapon. He doesn’t know what he’s talking about! If Iran had a Nuclear Weapon, the whole World would
Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticised his approach to the war in Iran, suggesting that US had been "humiliated" by Iranian negotiators. In his post, Trump said he is "studying and reviewing the possible reduction of Troops
chancellor “doesn’t know what he’s talking about!” Earlier on Wednesday Merz brushed off those comments, saying his relationship with Trump remains “as good as ever”, but the president’s threat to withdrawal US
comment on Tuesday reflected his often-expressed frustration with European and [NATO allies](/news/2026/4/24/us-weighs-retaliation-against-nato-allies-over-iran-war-divisions-reuters) over their unwillingness to fully back the war or take part in it. “The Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, thinks
Chancellor Friedrich Merz says the United States is being “humiliated” in its [war with Iran](/news/2026/4/27/iran-war-whats-happening-on-day-59-amid-diplomatic-push-to-end-conflict), warning that Washington lacks a clear path out of the conflict as Tehran gains the upper hand. Speaking
Germany, the Baltics and others will receive our special favor. Allies that do not, allies that still fail to do their part for collective defence will face consequences." "The President is obviously upset by Europeans
Germany came after the country’s chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said America was being “humiliated” by Iran. Trump has severely criticised Nato allies for not sending their navies to help open the strait of Hormuz