Germany’s Baerbock assures Israel of support, urges peace talks

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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock used her first official visit to Israel on Thursday to assure Israeli leaders of German solidarity and announced a determined fight against anti-Semitism. Israel’s security remained of fundamental importance to Germany, Baerbock said at a meeting with her counterpart Yair Lapid. “We will not fall back from this line,” she added. Baerbock later urged Israel and the Palestinians to restart peace talks that have lain dormant since 2014, during a visit to Ramallah in the West Bank, adding that Germany was prepared to offer assistance here. “I am happy that…

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