Germany
German security chief warned on Friday of “possible terrorist attacks against Jewish and Israeli individuals and institutions” amid the Oct. 7 anniversary.
Eight children were critically wounded by arson and vehicle attacks that have rocked Essen. The assailant was reportedly wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh and flag.
Supporters of SV Werder Bremen held up posters and banners honoring the Israeli-American hostage murdered by Hamas terrorists in Gaza.
The ICJ case challenging Berlin’s support for the Jewish state could take years to move through the court.
The suspect told police he was “bothered” by the apparel.
German security forces shot and killed the terrorist during an exchange of fire.
Islamic State said its “soldier” had targeted Christians “to avenge Muslims in Palestine and everywhere.”
Irmgard Furchner, 99, was given a two-year suspended sentence in 2022 for her role as a secretary to the commander of the Stutthof concentration camp.
“We don’t know how many more opportunities we will have to reunite hostages with their families,” said Jack Lew, the U.S. ambassador to Israel.
The Foreign Ministry said that the calls from France, Germany and Britain to exercise restraint “lack political logic and contradict principles of international law.”
The Germans scuttled the vessel in 1944 to prevent capture by the Red Army.
Those who attack Israel “will bear responsibility” for jeopardizing ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas, said the leaders of the three countries.