Germany’s Merz ‘doesn’t know what he’s talking about’ on Iran: Trump
The German chancellor had criticised the US strategy in Iran, saying that Tehran was “humiliating” Washington. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Germany’s Merz ‘doesn’t know what he’s talking about’ on Iran: TrumpSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz talking to students during his visit at Carolus-Magnus-Gymnasium in Marsberg, Germany, on April 27.PHOTO: EPAPublished Apr 29, 2026, 03:36 AMUpdated Apr 29, 2026, 03:36 AMWASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump lashed out at German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the Iran war on April 28, after comments by Mr Merz that Tehran is “humiliating” Washington at the negotiating table.“The Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, thinks it’s OK for Iran to have a Nuclear Weapon.
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