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Germany Sees ‘No Signs of Genocide’ in Gaza – Foreign Ministry Reiterates Support to Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff While denying that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, the foreign ministry spokesperson reiterates Germany’s continued flow of arms to Tel Aviv. Germany said on Monday that it does not […]
‘More Weapons’ – Germany to Continue Delivery of Arms to Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “We have delivered weapons and will continue to deliver weapons.” The German government will ensure the delivery of more weapons to Israel, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. Addressing the parliament […]
‘Silencing Pro-Palestinian Voices’ – Greta Thunberg Threatened with Arrest by Germany
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The renowned Swedish activist was warned of arrest if she attended the Dortmund encampment event. Prominent Swedish activist Greta Thunberg accused on Wednesday Germany of threatening and silencing pro-Palestinian activists […]
‘No Moratorium’ – Germany Denies Halting Arms Export to Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Following reports that surfaced regarding a halt by Germany of weapons export to Israel, Berlin denies the news. The German government denied on Wednesday any halt of weapons to Israel […]
‘Making My Voice Louder’ – El Ghazi Donates $560,000 of his Mainz Payout to Gaza Children
By Palestine Chronicle Staff El Ghazi, who was suspended in October for a post in favor of Palestine, will donate €500,000 of his payout from Mainz to support children in Gaza. Dutch footballer Anwar […]
Dragged, Choked – German Police Violently Arrest Pro-Palestine Protesters
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In one video, a female protester is seen being dragged by the neck and thrown to the ground by a policeman. German police violently detained protesters at a pro-Palestine demonstration […]
Adidas Cancels Bella Hadid – Supermodel Axed over Palestine Solidarity
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The German apparel company Adidas has dropped supermodel Bella Hadid from an advertising campaign that drew criticism from Israel over its reference to the 1972 Munich Olympics. The campaign was […]
For Gaza Comments – German Court Rules in Favor of Player after Unfair Termination
The court ruled that El Ghazi’s statements were “protected by freedom of expression” and that Mainz’s decision to fire the player was unfair. Germany’s labor court on Friday ruled that German football club Mainz 05 […]
New German Citizenship Law – Applicants Must Declare Israel’s ‘Right to Exist’
“We have drawn a crystal-clear red line here and made the law much stricter than before.” Applicants for German citizenship will have to acknowledge “the right of the state of Israel to exist,” as part […]
‘A Slice of Watermelon’ – Football Fans in Germany Handed Caps With Palestine Solidarity Symbol
Football fans in Germany were handed caps embroidered with images of watermelons as a symbol of solidarity with Palestine before several UEFA EURO 2024 group matches in the past few days. The solidarity caps were […]
‘Incomprehensible Ruling’ – German Court Dismisses Request to Halt Arms Exports to Israel
The court also stated that Germany was unlikely to approve exports that would violate international humanitarian law. A Berlin court dismissed on Wednesday an urgent request by several Palestinians from Gaza to stop the approval […]
Majority of Germans are against Israel’s War on Gaza – New Poll
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A recent poll has shown that a majority of Germans do not support Israel’s ongoing military assault on the Gaza Strip. As many as 61 percent of Germans said they […]
‘We Abide by the Law’ – Germany Says It Would Detain Netanyahu if ICC Arrest Warrant is Issued
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The spokesperson for the German government has said they would “of course” abide by an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest order for Israeli officials if approved. Steffen Hebestreit, German Chancellor […]
‘Victory for Freedom of Speech’ – German Court Overturns Dr Abu Sitta’s European Travel Ban
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “This decision means that Ghassan’s freedom of expression and freedom of movement are no longer under threat, and he can speak out about what he witnessed in Gaza. This victory […]
‘No Moral Authority’ – Namibia’s Justice Minister Slams Germany over Israel Support
By Nurah Tape – The Palestine Chronicle “Germany has a responsibility to speak in a manner that shows remorse, that shows regret for what has happened in the past.” Quoting the former late President […]
‘Unforgivable, Unacceptable’ – Netherlands Bans Top Gaza Surgeon Abu Sitta
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The surgeon, also rector of the University of Glasgow, witnessed the Israeli massacre in Gaza during the first months of Israel’s war. The Dutch government did not allow Palestinian-British surgeon […]
‘Nicaragua vs Germany’ – ICJ Rules against Imposing Measures over Arms Sales to Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff By fifteen votes to one, the World Court ruled that the legal conditions for granting such an order were not met. The court, however, declined “Germany’s request that the case […]
‘Global Intifada’ – Palestinian Students Force Germany’s Envoy to Flee from Palestine Museum
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In videos shared on social media, Oliver Owcza and a delegation are hurrying away from the venue as a large group of jeering students run behind him, yelling at him […]
Gaza Aid – Germany to Resume UNRWA Funding Following Review
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The US, along with Germany and more than a dozen other countries suspended funding to UNRWA at the end of January following Israeli allegations. Germany has announced it will resume […]
When Namibia Stands Up to Germany: Why the Global South is Rising for Palestine
By Ramzy Baroud So when Namibia took a strong stance against Israel’s largest military supporter in Europe – Germany – it did so based on Namibia’s total awareness of its history. The distance between Gaza and […]
In Service of Western Supremacy – Why Germany Provides Unwavering Support to Israel
By Robert Inlakesh If it was true that Germany’s commitment to shielding Israel, at all costs, was down to its historical guilt, then why would it risk association with another act of Genocide? Despite its […]
‘This is Germany’ – Berlin Police Shut Down Palestine Conference (VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “The congress could not be banned. Freedom of assembly protects the congress, which is precisely why the police came up with all sorts of harassment.” German police shut down a […]
‘Silencing a Witness to Genocide’ – Germany Denies Entry to Doctor Ghassan Abu Sitta
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Abu Sitta’s experience in Gaza was cited in South Africa’s genocide case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) last January. ‘Germany has prevented Palestinian war surgeon Ghassan Abu-Sitta from […]
‘Pontius Pilate-like’ – Nicaragua Slams Germany at ICJ for Supporting Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “With respect to these obligations, there are no third states. Germany has violated these obligations imposed on all states.” Nicaragua presented its case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) […]
Arms Supply to Israel: Legal Action Urged Against Germany
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Despite mounting public outcry, Berlin’s stance remained supportive of Israel’s military activities, citing a sense of historical responsibility. A coalition of lawyers filed on Friday a lawsuit against the German […]
‘Shame on You! – German Police Violently Crack Down on Pro-Palestine Protestors
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In a video posted on social media, multiple police officers can be seen grabbing a Muslim woman and wrestling her to the ground, before brutally pinning her down. German police […]
These are the Two Countries that Provide Israel with 99 Percent of Its Weapons – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff With increasing international pressure to stop supplying weapons to Tel Aviv amid its genocidal war in Gaza, recent data reveals that the overwhelming majority of Israel’s weapons imports originate from […]
‘Crush the Enemy’ – Israeli Ministers Slam Transfer of Gaza Orphans to West Bank
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “I demand clarification from the prime minister on who gave this immoral order and with what authority, while our hostages and their children are held captive by the enemy,” Smotrich […]
Nicaragua Sues Germany at ICJ over Support to Israel – BREAKING
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Nicaragua has sued Germany at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague over its financial and military aid to Israel in its ongoing genocidal war against the Gaza […]
Ansarallah Strike again – Germany, Others Pays Price for Supporting Israel
Germany is suffering the consequences of helping Israel prolong its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip. When Germany embraced a pro-Israeli stance in its genocidal war on Gaza, it did so for reasons pertaining to […]