Germany news: Berlin advances Tomahawk, submarine deals
Key takeaways
- Germany is reviving its bid for US Tomahawk missiles, according to the Financial Times.
- Navy/Getty ImagesGermany is quietly reviving its bid to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles from the United States, according to a Financial Times report.
- Citing people with knowledge of Berlin's strategy, the business daily said Germany hopes to persuade the Trump administration to agree to the sale of the Tomahawks together with their Typhon ground launchers.
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Germany is reviving its bid for US Tomahawk missiles, according to the Financial Times. Meanwhile, Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil is in Canada to strengthen ties, including a possible submarine deal. DW has the latest.
https://p.dw.com/p/5DW31US stocks of Tomahawk missiles have been depleted during the Iran war Image: U.S. Navy/AP Photo/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Germany plans to push the US to agree a deal on Tomahawk missiles, according to a report Klingbeil pushes Canada to join a German-Norwegian submarine program Germany has already used up its share of the world's natural resources for this year Surfing has resumed in Munich's English Garden after the city's new mayor lifted a ban with a new city decree Chancellor Friedrich Merz defends NATO unity during a visit to Stockholm Below are the latest developments from and about Germany over the weekend of May 9 and 10, 2026.
05/10/2026May 10, 2026Report: Germany to renew bid to buy US Tomahawk missilesTomahawk cruise missiles are long-range, low-flying “smart bombs” that strike targets from hundreds of kilometers awayImage: Matthew Daniels/U.S. Navy/Getty ImagesGermany is quietly reviving its bid to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles from the United States, according to a Financial Times report.