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Washington decides to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany amid escalating tensions with NATO

America undergoes significant changes in its military presence.

علي رجب
Last updated: 02/05/2026 10:28 am
Ali Ragab
علي رجب
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  • Strategic review or political “punishment”?
  • The Iran war file: The straw that broke the camel’s back

Washington, DC – In a move reflecting the deepening transatlantic rift, the Pentagon announced on Saturday the formal withdrawal of 5,000 troops stationed in Germany. This move is widely seen as a direct and public rebuke from Washington to Berlin, its closest ally in NATO. As a result, the decision puts the future of European-American security relations at risk.

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Strategic review or political “punishment”?

The Pentagon explained that this decision is part of a comprehensive review of the deployment of US military forces abroad. The decision aims to align the military presence with national security priorities and current strategic challenges. However, this move cannot be separated from the tense political context; it comes after a series of verbal attacks and sharp exchanges between US President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

The Iran war file: The straw that broke the camel’s back

The core disagreement lies at the heart of the ongoing “Iran war,” where the gap between Trump’s vision and European approaches has widened.

The dispute reached its peak when Chancellor Mertz stated that “the Iranians are humiliating the United States in the talks” aimed at ending the war, which has now entered its second month. This statement angered the White House, which viewed it as undermining Washington’s diplomatic and military efforts.

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