"US Troop Withdrawal Looms: Trump Eyes Exit from Italy and Spain Amid NATO Tensions. In a move that has sent shockwaves through the international community, President Trump has signaled a potential withdrawal of US troops from Italy and Spain, just a day after hinting at a reduction of forces in Germany. The decision comes amidst escalating tensions with NATO allies, particularly over the US's efforts to counter Iranian aggression in the Middle East. Trump's criticism of NATO nations for not doing enough to support the US in reopening the Strait of Hormuz has sparked concerns about the future of US military presence in Europe, and the implications for regional security and stability."


President Trump said Thursday he would “probably” consider pulling U.S. troops out of Italy and Spain, a day after indicating a possible reduction of forces in Germany. Trump has sharply criticized NATO allies for not assisting in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after it was closed during a U.S.-Israeli air conflict with Iran,...