Germany's government and Elon Musk spar on X over migrant rescue ships
- Elon Musk criticized German humanitarian groups for their involvement in migrant rescue ships, stating that he doubted the support of the German public for their actions. He also claimed that it was a violation of Italy's sovereignty for German-operated ships to bring rescued migrants to Italian territory.
- Musk's comments drew a rebuke from Germany's government, with the German Federal Foreign Office responding to Musk directly, defending the work of the rescue ships and stating that it is essential for saving lives.
- The German public is aware of the situation, as stated by Musk.
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Germany's government and Elon Musk spar on X over migrant rescue ships
Germany's government rebuked X owner Elon Musk after he criticized the recent work of migrant rescue ships that German humanitarian groups operate in the Mediterranean Sea. Musk late Friday shared a video that showed migrants and aid workers on a boat. The right-wing account that first put the content on…
Elon Musk slams migrants rescue operations by Germany
Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday waded into German politics at a time of a heated debate on immigration across Europe, saying Berlin-funded migrant rescue operations in the Mediterranean could be seen as an "invasion" of Italy. Musk, who was born in South Africa, has Canadian nationality and lives in the United States, shared a post calling for a victory of the far-right party AfD a week before regional elections in two major German states.
Germany’s government and Elon Musk spar on X over migrant rescue ships
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s government rebuked X owner Elon Musk after he criticized the recent work of migrant rescue ships that German humanitarian groups operate in the Mediterranean Sea. Musk…
Germany’s government and Elon Musk spar on X over migrant rescue ships
BERLIN: Germany’s government rebuked X owner Elon Musk after he criticized the recent work of migrant rescue ships that German humanitarian groups operate in the Mediterranean Sea. Musk late Friday shared a video that showed migrants and aid workers on a boat. The right-wing account that first put the content on X, formerly known as Twitter, praised the populist far-right
Migrants rescued in the Mediterranean | Elon Musk criticizes Germany's support for NGOs
Elon Musk sharply criticised Berlin's support for NGOs rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean on Saturday, after sharing a post on Friday calling for an electoral victory for the German far-right AfD party.
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