2026-04-30 11:53 PM IST
Donald Trump has said the United States is reviewing its military presence in Germany, raising the possibility of troop reductions amid rising tensions with Berlin. The statement comes after remarks by Friedrich Merz, who criticised the US approach to the Iran conflict and questioned Washington’s strategy. With more than 36,000 US troops currently stationed in Germany, any potential reduction could have major implications for European security and the broader NATO alliance.