Germany’s Merz Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Israel Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s recent visit to Jerusalem is more than diplomatic protocol—it is a clear demonstration of steadfast support for Israel at a time when global alliances are tested and national security faces unprecedented threats. Arriving amid ongoing tension, Merz met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog to affirm that despite recent strains, Germany remains solidly on Israel’s side. Why Does Germany’s Support Matter Now More Than Ever? Merz did not mince words: "It is in our DNA to support Israel." This statement underscores an essential truth for all freedom-loving nations—the right of sovereign states like Israel to defend themselves...