Germany sees US troop pullout of 5,000 as foreseeable, NATO seeks clarification
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- Category: World News
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 12:35 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said the United States' decision to withdraw 5,000 soldiers from Germany was expected. The announcement comes as NATO asks Washington for details on the timeline and impact of the pullout. No other source reported the story.
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