Diplomacy Urged in German-Israeli Talks on Iran

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed Israel's actions against Iran with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Merz expressed support for Israel's military stance but highlighted the necessity of diplomatic approaches in resolving tensions. The conversation underscored the complexities of balancing military and diplomatic efforts in international conflicts.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Berlin | Updated: 19-06-2025 19:38 IST | Created: 19-06-2025 19:38 IST
Diplomacy Urged in German-Israeli Talks on Iran
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In a recent phone conversation, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed Israel's military engagement with Iran with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This disclosure was made by a German government source on Thursday, revealing details of the diplomatic exchange.

Despite voicing support for Israel's military interventions targeting Iran's nuclear facilities, Merz emphasized the importance of pursuing diplomatic solutions. This approach reflects Germany's stance on balancing military actions with international diplomacy.

The conversation highlighted the ongoing complexities of international relations and the urgent need for diplomatic efforts to manage regional conflicts effectively.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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