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Germany, Israel see growing divide after criticism of Merz

The Israeli finance minister's sharp criticism of the German chancellor's views on Israel's settlement policy is just the latest sign of a growing estrangement. What's the current state of German-Israeli relations? Grouped from 2 articles across 1 sources.

2 reports1 sourceApr 16, 2026, 1:02 PM
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DWApr 16, 2026, 1:02 PM

Germany, Israel see growing divide after criticism of Merz

The Israeli finance minister's sharp criticism of the German chancellor's views on Israel's settlement policy is just the latest sign of a growing estrangement. What's the current state of German-Israeli relations?

DWApr 16, 2026, 1:02 PM

Germany-Israel divide deepens after Merz criticism

The Israeli finance minister's sharp criticism of the German chancellor's views on Israel's settlement policy is just the latest sign of a growing estrangement. What's the current state of German-Israeli relations?

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