Merz Condemns US-Iran Tensions

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized Iran's actions against the U.S.
U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb 28 without consulting Europeans.
Merz expressed skepticism to Trump about the conflict's impact on Germany's economy.
Merz offered German minesweepers to clear the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump canceled diplomatic efforts by canceling a visit to Islamabad.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi traveled to Russia after failed talks in Pakistan and Oman.
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