Wed 30-April-2025

Germany

Hamas Islamic Jihad slam Germany for blacklisting Lebanese resistance

The Hamas Movement and the Islamic Jihad Movement have strongly denounced the German government for designating Hezbollah in Lebanon a terror organization and banning its activities in the country.

Germany slaps 4-year entry ban on Palestinian writer over his views

Under pressure from the Zionist lobby the German authorities have decided to prevent Palestinian writer Khaled Barakat from entering the country for four years.

Germany voices concern over Israel’s new settlement plans

Germany has expressed grave concern about the Israeli government’s announced intents to build new settler units in the occupied Palestinian territories of Jerusalem and the West Bank as well as a settlement in the strategically important E1 area east of the holy city.

Germany: Israel’s settlement activity violates int’l law

Germany on Tuesday opposed the US announcement that it no longer considered Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories illegal.

Khudari slams Israel for barring German MP from visiting Gaza

MP Jamal al-Khudari head of the Popular Committee Against the Siege has strongly denounced the Israeli occupation authority for preventing German lawmaker Achim Kessler from visiting the Gaza Strip.

Palestinians in Berlin ask Lebanese gov’t to redress work measures

A group of Palestinians on Friday rallied in the German capital Berlin in solidarity with their fellow citizens in Lebanon where recent work measures ignored their status as refugees and treated them as foreigners.

Three BDS activists stand trial in Germany

Three Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) activists stood trial Monday in Germany for protesting at an event featuring an Israeli politician in Berlin.

Germany allocates €8 million for reconstruction of besieged Gaza

The German Development Bank has signed an agreement with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) to provide the UN agency with an additional €8 million ($9.2m) to continue work aimed at improving housing conditions in the blockaded Gaza Strip.

Merkel: Germany is making efforts for Israel-Gaza deal

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that Germany is "making efforts" to advance an Israel-Gaza deal though she said she did not wish to elaborate on those efforts.

Merkel will cancel Israel visit if Palestinian village demolished

German chancellor Angela Merkel said she might cancel her trip to Israel if a Bedouin Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank is demolished by Israeli forces Israel’s Army Radio has reported.