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Trump's Troop Cut: Germany's Missile Gap
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Germanys plan to host U.S. Tomahawk missiles, aimed at deterring Russia, is scrapped due to President Trumps order to pull troops from Germany. This move, following German Chancellor Merzs questioning of U.S. Iran policy, leaves a significant gap in Europes defenses. German lawmakers and NATO diplomats express concern, as no European nation can match the Tomahawks range. Berlin is considering upgrades like modernizing Taurus missiles, but these wont be ready until after 2030. Europes rush to fill the void highlights its own readiness gaps, leaving NATO scrambling without quick U.S. backup in this tense standoff.
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