US EditionGermany Says to Continue Israel Arms Sales Amid Embargo Call
- On Monday in Madrid, Johann Wadephul stated Germany will continue supplying weapons to Israel despite calls for an embargo.
- Germany’s stance stems from its unique responsibility toward Israel after the Holocaust and its obligation to guarantee Israel's security.
- Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares criticized Israel's offensive in Gaza, calling it without military objective and demanding humanitarian aid access.
- Wadephul emphasized Germany’s duty by saying it is "always obliged to assist Israel" and also stressed that "we must not ignore the fate" of Gazans.
- Germany’s decision to maintain arms sales indicates a firm security policy toward Israel while acknowledging humanitarian concerns amid international outcry.
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"Israel Is Pursuing a Double Strategy that We Believe Is Wrong," Said Foreign Minister Wadephul.
Federal Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul also criticizes Israel's action in the Gaza Strip. The situation is unbearable, he says at the re:publica and reveals: He is "clearer than in public statements" on the telephones with his counterpart Gideon Saar.
Germany says to continue Israel arms sales amid embargo call
Germany will keep supplying weapons to Israel despite its intensified offensive in Gaza that has sparked international outcry, the foreign minister said on Monday, snubbing Spanish calls for an embargo. "As a country that understands Israel's security and existence as a core principle, Germany is always obliged to assist Israel in guaranteeing its security," Johann Wadephul told a joint press conference in Madrid alongside Spanish counterpart Jo…
Germany Replies to Albares About the Arms Embargo on Israel: "We Defend Their Right to Exist and that Means Supplying Them"
Germany has made clear its position regarding a hypothetical arms embargo on Israel as a measure of pressure to stop the military offensive on Gaza, as defended by the Spanish foreign minister, Jose Manuel Albares. Its German counterpart, Johann Wadephul, stressed this Monday its commitment to peace in Gaza, but stressed that "it will always be on the side" of Israel to "defend its right to exist, and that implies supplying weapons", he assured …
Germany Rejects Albares' Proposal and Replies that He Will Continue to Send Weapons to Israel
Just three weeks ago, newly formed the new government of Germany, the Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul, made his first trip abroad to Israel, where he met with relatives of Israeli hostages held by the Hamas terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip. “The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip has become unsustainable and it is now imperative to enter into serious negotiations for a ceasefire, with the aim of releasing all hostages and ensurin…
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