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German Chancellor Slams Trump Iran Exit Strategy Warning Whole Nation Humiliated
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Published on 27 April 2026
He claims the US has no real exit plan
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned the Trump administration’s “exit strategy” in the Iran conflict, saying he can’t see one and warning the situation is getting more complex with each passing day. As hopes for renewed Tehran-Washington talks fade, Merz said the approach risks further escalation while Germany’s ally posture is being tested.
- Merz says he cannot find any US exit strategy in Iran
- He warns the conflict is becoming more complex daily
- Concerns rise as Tehran and Washington talks appear to fade
- Merz calls out humiliation of the broader nation
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