Germany’s Merz Urges Moderation in Call with Netanyahu, Source Says
- Merz voiced Germany's support in principle for Israeli military actions against Iran while urging diplomatic solutions during a call, but stressed the importance of seeking diplomatic solutions to the conflict, according to a source.
- Germany plans to host nuclear talks involving its European partners and the Iranian foreign minister in Geneva on Friday, according to Reuters.
- Merz and the Emir of Qatar agreed on avoiding conflict escalation, highlighting the importance of the Geneva talks, according to a spokesperson.
- The German government has called on Israel to adhere to international law in its war against Hamas in Gaza, where tens of thousands of civilians have been killed and a humanitarian crisis has been exacerbated.
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Germany’s Merz urges moderation in call with Netanyahu, source says
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz had a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in which Merz called for moderation in Israel’s campaign against Iran, a German government source told Reuters on Thursday. Merz voiced Germany’s support in principle for Israeli military attacks on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure during the call on Wednesday evening but stressed the importance of seeking diplomatic solutions to the c…
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