On Saturday, numerous people gathered in front of Humboldt University for a pro-Israel rally that went through Berlin-Mitte. The police spoke of an estimated 650 participants. Some of them waved Israeli flags. The motto of the rally could be read on a large banner: “Against the anti-Semitic International.” Members of the radical left-wing Antifa movement … Read more
Before the anniversary of the attack on Israel by the terrorist organization Hamas, Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) warns of a high threat from Islamist, anti-Semitic and anti-Israel violence. “Our bans on the terrorist organization Hamas and other Islamist organizations in Germany enable the authorities to take tough action,” the minister said on Friday. … Read more
According to the US government, Israel has informed Washington about limited military operations on the Lebanese border. Israel said these were “limited operations” focused on “Hezbollah’s infrastructure near the border,” said US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller. He did not want to comment on details. Read also According to individual US media reports, Israel is … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed his former rival Gideon Saar as a member of his security cabinet. The committee is responsible, among other things, for important decisions in the Gaza war and the conflict with Hezbollah. The chairman of the “New Hope” party will become a minister without portfolio in the cabinet. Netanyahu … Read more
SEEN FROM ELSEWHERE – For five years, 50,000 members of an online forum tirelessly searched for an unknown woman. A few days ago, they identified her: a waitress from Tenerife, whose life was about to change. By Jordi Pérez Colomé (The Country) « I was wondering if you could help me with this photo. » … Read more
An exhibition in Magdeburg shows Jewish sports stars before 1933 and after. The show under the title “Between Success and Persecution” will open on October 8th on Cathedral Square, as the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, co-organizer, announced on Thursday in Magdeburg. She wants to use large-format sculptural presentations to show the large role that Jewish athletes … Read more
It won’t be long now before it will be his second birthday in captivity. On November 11, Alexander Sasha Trupanov will be 30 years old. He had to spend the 29th in the hands of Hamas in Gaza. His friends from the university where he had completed his studies in electrical engineering a year earlier … Read more
In Brandenburg, voters are deciding today on the future balance of power in the state parliament. The polling stations opened at 8 a.m. this morning. Around 2.1 million people in the eastern German state can take part. The main focus is on how the AfD will perform. In recent polls, the AfD was just ahead … Read more
A 79-year-old woman from the kibbutz movement in Israel was massively disrupted by anti-Israel activists during a lecture in Hanover. According to the ver.di union on Friday, the group had unexpectedly appeared in the lecture hall the evening before. They disrupted the event with shouts, video recordings, insults and loud music. The police eventually had … Read more
The summer of 2024 was the hottest in the world since records began. Reduced crop yields, heat waves and the current floods are once again clearly demonstrating the effects of climate change in Germany this year. Global warming is making once-in-a-century floods like those we are currently seeing in Poland and Austria more and more … Read more