Initially purchased in September 2023, Germany purchased the Israeli defense system as part of a broader effort to strengthen NATO and European air defense efforts amid the Russia-Ukraine war
The study reveals that antisemitic attitudes exist across all groups in Germany, with political orientation playing a larger role than immigrant background.
Germany withheld support for extending the UN Palestinian refugee agency's mandate despite repeated requests from Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon for continued support, citing the need for 'consistent and verifiable reforms' after alleged ties to groups hostile to Israel
In early August, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suspended arms exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza, hours after the Israeli government decided to expand its military offensive in the enclave. Germany is said to provide roughly 33 percent of Israel's arms imports
Haaretz's first conference in Germany, held with the Heinrich Böll Foundation, featured Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and lawmaker Ayman Odeh. One speaker said: 'Two lessons can be learned from Israel and Germany's shared past. One is solidarity with the Jewish people and the state of Israel. But just as strong is the commitment to human rights'
German prosecutors say a second Afghan national has been arrested in Denmark over a plot to attack Jewish targets in Germany, months after his alleged co-conspirator was detained.
The major deal was signed through NATO with EuroSpike, Rafael's European joint venture, in which it holds a stake. In 2025 alone, Germany purchased 315 million euros' worth of Israeli weaponry – more than in the previous four years combined
The arrest of the men follows a string of Mossad operations across Europe in recent weeks, exposing other terror cells suspected of planning to harm Israelis and Jews across the continent.
Preliminary estimates put the damage in Ulm, Germany, at several hundred thousand euros. This was the third attack on the arms manufacturer's European facilities this week, in which anti-Gaza war activists sprayed graffiti and threw smoke bombs into the building before being arrested
Britain, France, Germany send letter to UN Security Council, hoping the move will push Iran to make commitments ■ Tehran has warned of harsh response if sanctions reinstated
For decades, Germany has been second only to the U.S. in defense exports to Israel. If Israel faces another emergency requiring weapons, it could be left empty-handed. But the chancellor's wording on banning arms for use in Gaza may leave Berlin some room to maneuver
Chancellor Merz said that with the planned expansion of the IDF's Gaza offensive, 'the Israeli government bears even greater responsibility than before for providing for their needs.' Germany is Israel's second-biggest weapons supplier after the U.S.
'We must flood Gaza with food, water, and medicine,' says French Foreign Minister, as Germany pledges €5 million to UN efforts amid urgent calls for Israeli cooperation
Conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz's unprecedented rebuke of Israel's Gaza offensive signals a turning point, eroding Netanyahu's longstanding shield against public criticism in Germany
The group, the 'Kingdom of Germany,' is the largest organizing group of 'citizens of the Reich' movement, which believes that the country's Nazi-era 1937 borders still exist
The Alternative for Germany party pinnacled its election campaign on restricting immigration. Instead of engaging in this populist debate, Germany should end it once and for all