{"id":22237,"date":"2025-08-09T09:15:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T04:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kabul-24.com\/en\/?p=22237"},"modified":"2025-08-09T09:15:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T04:45:57","slug":"germany-halts-arms-exports-to-israel-calls-for-immediate-gaza-ceasefire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kabul-24.com\/en\/germany-halts-arms-exports-to-israel-calls-for-immediate-gaza-ceasefire\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany Halts Arms Exports to Israel, Calls for Immediate Gaza Ceasefire"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Germany has suspended arms exports to Israel and urged an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in response to Israel\u2019s plans to expand military operations in the region.<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Www.kabul-24\"><strong>Kabul 24<\/strong><\/a>: On Friday, August 8, 2025, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that Berlin would not approve any exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in Gaza until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>This decision reflects Germany\u2019s deep concern over the escalating conflict and the dire humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.In a statement, Merz emphasized that Germany\u2019s top priorities are securing the release of hostages and advancing negotiations for a sustainable ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed serious concern about the suffering of civilians in Gaza, calling for an immediate halt to military actions that could further worsen the crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Merz\u2019s remarks came in response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u2019s statement on Thursday to Fox News, where he revealed Israel\u2019s intention to gain full military control over Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Netanyahu also claimed that Israel plans to hand over the administration of the territory to <a href=\"https:\/\/kabul-24.com\/en\/saudi-arabias-contribution-to-the-treatment-of-the-blind-in-afghanistan\/\">Arab<\/a> forces, without providing details on the mechanism or the potential Arab countries involved.Netanyahu\u2019s office confirmed on Friday that Israel\u2019s security cabinet had approved a plan for complete control over Gaza City.<\/p>\n<p>The decision has sparked widespread condemnation from Arab nations, regional powers, and the international community, with many denouncing it as a violation of international law and a threat to regional stability.<\/p>\n<p>Germany\u2019s move, as a traditional ally of Israel, sends a strong signal urging de-escalation and a focus on diplomatic solutions to alleviate the suffering in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>This stance could have significant implications for bilateral relations and the broader geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany has suspended arms exports to Israel and urged an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in response to Israel\u2019s plans to expand military operations in the region. 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