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German Soldiers Leave Greenland After 44 Hours: Report

Germany's 15-soldier team completed its short Arctic assessment amid rising US-EU tensions over Greenland, with findings pending review by military command.

Summary
The German military reconnaissance team that arrived in Greenland on Friday is on its way back after a 44-hour deployment on the Arctic island, Bild newspaper reported on Sunday. The team of 15 was due to board a flight from the capital of Nuuk at midday, according to the German newspaper, which said the soldiers had been expected to extend their original two-day stay.

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Deutsche Welle broke the news in Bonn, Germany on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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