Gaza updates: Germany joins US in hint at Israel arms pause © 2024 Deutsche Welle +++

Gaza updates: Germany joins US in hint at Israel arms pause Published 4 hours agoPublished 4 hours agolast updated 1 hour agolast updated 1 hour ago Germany's defense minister, visiting the US, said he could "understand" President Biden mooting potential Israeli weapon exports changes. Netanyahu said the country would use its "fingernails" if necessary. DW has more. https://www.dw.com/en/gaza-updates-germany-joins-us-in-hint-at-israel-arms-pause/live-69040602 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Protesters march against Israel's Eurovision inclusion Nicholas Welsh 5 hours ago5 hours ago At the second semifinal of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, Israel's entry secured a place in Saturday's finale. Earlier, thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through Malmo to protest Israel's inclusion in this year's contest. https://www.dw.com/en/protesters-march-against-israels-eurovision-inclusion/video-69040865 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Israel sticks to hard line despite US objections' 18 hours ago18 hours ago Middle East analyst Laura Blumenfeld tells DW that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is taking a hard line on a planned Rafah offensive despite objections from Washington. The US is withholding offensive weapons which could be used in Rafah- but is unlikely to cut off the weapons that Israel needs to defend itself. https://www.dw.com/en/israel-sticks-to-hard-line-despite-us-objections/video-69039275 © 2024 Deutsche Welle