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U.S. to withdraw up to 5,000 troops from Germany

source: United States -> target: Germany

On 2026-05-01, the United States ordered the withdrawal of about 5,000 troops from Germany, according to the Pentagon. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued the order amid a Pentagon review of the U.S. force posture in Europe and tensions over Iran-related comments by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

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