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Germany Refuses to Halt Arms Exports to Israel

Germany Refuses to Halt Arms Exports to Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) with German chancellor Olaf Scholz. (Photo: video grab)

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Germany Denies Reports of Halting Weapons Export to Israel

The German government denied rumors of halting weapons export to Israel, clarifying that arms export decisions are made on a case-by-case basis considering legal and political requirements.

A source close to the German Ministry of Economy mentioned that legal challenges led to a temporary pause in new exports to Israel, but this was later denied by the government.

Despite legal concerns, Germany had approved over €326 million ($354 million) worth of arms exports to Israel in 2023, a significant increase from previous years.

International Condemnation of Israel’s Actions in Gaza

In the midst of a brutal offensive on Gaza, Israel is facing criticism for alleged violations of humanitarian law and reports of a devastating civilian death toll, particularly among women and children.

As the conflict continues, international organizations are pushing for accountability for the alleged genocide against Palestinians, emphasizing the urgent need for a ceasefire and humanitarian assistance in the region.

(The Palestine Chronicle)



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