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Germany to plug defense gaps if US drops missile plan

Filed: May 04, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: Germany is assessing how to fill a potential defense gap if the US scales back missile deployments in Europe.
WHO: Germany
WHAT: Germany reviews options to address a potential defense gap tied to US missile deployments in Europe.
WHEN: May 04, 2026 at 12:34 PM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: Germany is reacting to the possibility the US scales back missile deployments in Europe.
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