Germany has stated its preparedness for a potential reduction in U.S. troops, a move threatened by President Donald Trump. Trump is considering redeploying thousands of soldiers stationed in Germany, amidst an ongoing dispute with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the conflict in Iran.

Germany said Thursday it was "prepared" for a possible reduction in US troops threatened by President Donald Trump, who kept up his barrage of attacks on Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Trump said that Washington was considering redeploying some of the tens of thousands of its troops stationed in Germany amid a row with Merz over the war in Iran. FRANCE 24's Camille Corcoran reports.