The fight against growing antisemitism in Germany is close to Armin Laschet's heart, and like the current chancellor he is a strong supporter of Israel

Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on state visit to Israel, says Hamas missiles unacceptable; Israeli president thanks 'true friend' for fighting antisemitism

Merkel, Johnson, Trudeau all promise to continue to expand ties under new government that ousted Netanyahu after 12 years in power

President tells his German counterpart that Iran using 'nuclear blackmail' to have sanctions removed; IDF chief: 'We do everything' to avoid harming innocents

Hans Globke, who wrote notorious guidebook on anti-Jewish Nuremberg Laws, later helped prepare secret $5.5b loan for development of Dimona reactor, Times of London reveals

Presidents of Germany, France, and Austria invite Israeli counterpart for meetings about Tehran's nuclear program, ICC war crimes probe

Ambassador Issacharoff says call by Germany's foreign minister to redraw 2015 pact so it limits ballistic missiles and Tehran's regional interference is 'step in right direction'

Eastern European country says organization 'poses a considerable threat to international -- and thereby Estonian -- security'; Israeli FM hails 'clear message against terrorism'

Berlin's foreign minister reportedly told Israeli counterpart Jewish state would enjoy AstraZeneca COVID-19 inoculation sold to European countries

After a delay caused by coronavirus, troops to receive German-made 'Sa'ar 6' in December; missile boat will lead efforts to protect gas installations threatened by Hezbollah