{"id":207502,"date":"2026-05-03T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T13:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/no-strategy-behind-trumps-withdrawal-of-nato-troops-from-germany-sources-say\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T13:49:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T13:49:00","slug":"no-strategy-behind-trumps-withdrawal-of-nato-troops-from-germany-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/no-strategy-behind-trumps-withdrawal-of-nato-troops-from-germany-sources-say\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;No strategy&#8217; behind Trump&#8217;s withdrawal of NATO troops from Germany, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump did not warn allies prior to his abrupt announcement of the withdrawal of 5,000 active-duty troops from Germany. The sudden move came amid an ongoing feud with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, sparked by his criticism of the US&#8217; war in Iran, and Washington&#8217;s strategy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/05\/03\/no-strategy-behind-trumps-withdrawal-of-nato-troops-from-germany-sources-say\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump did not warn allies prior to his abrupt announcement of the withdrawal of 5,000 active-duty troops from Germany. The sudden move came amid an ongoing feud with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, sparked by his criticism of the US&#8217; war in Iran, and Washington&#8217;s strategy. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":207503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}