Germany reaches deal with US to purchase Tomahawk missiles.
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Germany reaches deal with US to purchase Tomahawk missiles.

Germany has agreed to buy American-made Tomahawk cruise missiles and station them in Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced. The deal was reached on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara. Merz said the agreement closes a strategic defense gap while Germany works to develop its own European systems.

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“Germany reaches deal with US to buy long-range Tomahawk missiles, Merz says”

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“Germany reaches deal with U.S. to buy long-range Tomahawk missiles, Merz says”

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Germany reached a deal with the United States to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles and station them in Germany.
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