Monday, 5 January 2009

Monday, January 05, 2009

 

German Chancellor Stands By Israel

The Jerusalem Post reports:
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's unconditional support of Israel's retaliatory strikes in Gaza has prompted a rising number of attacks from her coalition partner, the Social Democratic Party (SPD), as well as the Free Democratic Party (FDP) and the Left Party.

SPD Parliamentarian Rolf Mutzenich accused Merkel of "siding with the permanent Israeli bombing" of Gaza.

Mutzenich, who is considered Iran-friendly, is chairman of the German-Iranian parliamentary group in the Bundestag....
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