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Germany to continue arms sales to Israel despite condemning ‘unjustified’ Gaza offensive

German chancellor Friedrich Merz said he ‘no longer understands’ what Israel is trying to achieve in the Strip, but his government has pledged to continue support for the Jewish State

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German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul speaks during a joint press conference with Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski in Berlin, June 4, 2025. (Getty Images)
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German chancellor Friedrich Merz has condemned Israel's latest offensive in Gaza as 'no longer justified' (Image: Getty)

German chancellor claims Israel’s Gaza offensive is ‘no longer justified’

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Jewish organisations in the United Kingdom, France and Germany have announced the formation of a new alliance, known as JE3 (L-R Board president Phil Rosenberg, ZJD president Dr Josef Schuster and Crif president Yonathan Arfi; Image: Board of Deputies)

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