Germany withdraws more troops from Middle East

Middle East Eye · March 6, 2026 War

Germany withdraws more troops from Middle East Germany has withdrawn additional Bundeswehr troops from the Middle East as tensions escalate on the seventh day of the Israeli-US war on Iran, a military spokesperson said. The spokesperson told Reuters that soldiers deployed with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon are being pulled out due to security concerns. Germany had already reduced its presence in Erbil in northern Iraq.

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