Ben-Gvir’s feedback drew the condemnation of FM Gideon Sa’ar, who referred to the far-Proper minister’s remarks as “pointless and dangerous.”
Nationwide Safety Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accused Germany on Thursday of “as soon as once more supporting Nazism” as Berlin’s Overseas Minister Johann Wadephul was visiting Israel, drawing the rebuke of Overseas Minister Gideon Sa’ar.
Wadephul issued a press release earlier on Thursday, saying that the popularity of a Palestinian state comes extra on the finish of the negotiations for a two-state resolution, however that course of should start now, warning Berlin would reply to “unilateral steps.
“In gentle of open annexation threats from elements of the Israeli authorities, a rising variety of international locations – together with many in Europe – at the moment are ready to acknowledge a Palestinian state even and not using a prior negotiation course of. The area and the Center East peace course of are subsequently at a crossroads,” the international minister added.”
The Israeli far-Proper minister took to to X/Twitter in response, claiming that “80 years after the Holocaust, Germany is as soon as once more supporting Nazism.”
Israel’s FM says Ben-Gvir’s feedback ‘pointless and dangerous’
Ben-Gvir’s response drew the condemnation of Sa’ar, who referred to the Otzma Yehudit head’s remarks as “pointless and dangerous.
“I strongly reject the statements of Minister Ben-Gvir concerning Germany. They’re pointless and dangerous,” Sa’ar wrote on X/Twitter. “Germany is a pleasant nation, and Overseas Minister Wadephul is a buddy of Israel.
“This doesn’t change even when there are variations of opinion between us,” the international minister added.
Reuters contributed to this report.