Germany and israel

Israeli shipping giant ZIM to be sold for $4.2 billion to German, Israeli capitals - Calcalist

The move, which was approved by the ZIM board of directors, came after both the ZIM’s workers’ committee and senior Israeli politicians expressed opposition to the acquisition.

Cars drive behind a truck transporting a Zim container just outside Israel's port of Ashdod February 23, 2012
An illustrative silhouette of a rifle over a background of the Hamas flag.

German police arrest Lebanese Hamas terror suspect linked with planning attacks on Jews, Israelis

Irene Aue-Ben-David

Dr. Irene Aue-Ben-David: Preserving the history of German Jewry - interview

 Eli Feldstein, who were arrested in the so-called Qatargate investigation seen at the District Court in Tel Aviv, on May 15, 2025.

Feldstein says 'Netanyahu erased concept of responsibility for October 7,' in first KAN interview


Activists see rise in German antisemitism since Oct. 7 attack on Israel

Sociologist Beate Kuepper said 5.7% of the population showed antisemitic attitudes, three times the level of two years ago.

A protestor gestures during a pro-Palestinian demonstration, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Berlin, Germany, November 4, 2023.

Biden stands with Israel in time of crisis: A show of unwavering support, solidarity

US President Joe Biden's war embrace of Israel during its darkest hours demonstrated strong leadership and true friendship.

 US President Joe Biden embraces Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv on October 18

Scholz: After Holocaust, Germany must stand with Israel against Hamas

“Germany supports the security of Israel and its citizens,” German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.

 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, left, shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during a press conference in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.

EU, Germany, and Austria seek to suspend funds to Palestinians

The European Union, Austria, and Germany look to suspend millions of euros in financial assistance to the Palestinians in the aftermath of the Hamas attack on Southern Israel in which over 800 people

 EU enlargement commissioner Oliver Varhelyi speaks during an interview with Reuters in Ankara, Turkey, September 6, 2023.

France, Germany strengthen security around synagogues, Jewish schools

"We have stepped up security at places of worship and at the schools," Borne told BFM TV.

 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz walks as he comments on the situation in the Middle East, one day after Hamas' attacks on Israel, in the chancellery, Berlin, Germany, October 8, 2023.

Defense Minister Gallant to fly to Germany Wednesday for Arrow deal signing

In Berlin, Gallant and German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius will discuss security threats and regional challenges in Europe and the Middle East.

 Defense Minister Yoav Gallant addressing the the World Summit on Counter-Terrorism in Herzliya on September 11, 2023

Grapevine September 15, 2023: Chabad in Poland

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 AYALIM youth cleaning tombstones in Jewish  cemetery in Sala, Morocco

US approves Israel's historic sale of Arrow 3 to Germany

The Arrow 3 Missile defense system is designed to intercept exo-atmospheric ballistic missiles.

 Israel's Arrow 3 interceptor.

Should Israel continue to boycott right-wing parties in Germany? - opinion

Consideration is being given to the question of whether Israel should continue its boycott of the right-wing AfD party in Germany and right-wing AUR party in Romania.

 CO-LEADERS OF the far-right German AfD party, Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla, attend a plenary session of the Bundestag, earlier this year.

Israeli minister demands accountability for Berlin's Holocaust comparison

Israel's Minister for Diaspora Affairs condemned a comparison between the Holocaust and the "Nakba" in Charlotte Wiedemann's new book.

 Amichai Chikli speaks at the AJC Global Forum in Tel Aviv, on June 14, 2023