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Germany & Hamas

64 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 19, 2026

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Germany: Germany>>>'s foreign ministry spokesperson expressed concern about Israeli plans to take more of Gaza Strip>>> and opposed a permanent division of the Palestinian territory.
Hamas: Hamas>>> views Benjamin Netanyahu>>>'s plan to expand control in Gaza Strip>>> as ethnic cleansing and a dangerous escalation, accusing Israel>>> of violating the ceasefire agreement and continuing to engage in militant attacks.
May 29, 2026 · 26 articles
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Germany: Germany joined the joint condemnation, warning businesses against involvement. Its stance may influence European corporate behavior.
Hamas: Hamas is involved in the broader conflict, with Israeli strikes in Gaza continuing. The settlement plan may escalate tensions.
Aug 19, 2026 · 84 articles
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Germany: Germany is a participating donor in the Team Gaza Initiative.
Hamas: Hamas's disarmament is cited as a condition for proper recovery; the group remains in control of parts of Gaza despite the ceasefire.
Jul 13, 2026 · 43 articles
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Germany: Germany is the enacting country; the bill reflects its domestic political response to rising antisemitism and its historical responsibility towards Israel.
Hamas: The Oct. 7, 2023 attack by Hamas is cited as a catalyst for rising antisemitism and the bill.
Jul 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Germany: Germany>>> was among the countries that responded furiously to the footage, indicating broad international disapproval.
Hamas: Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, was cited by Israel as the reason for the blockade, with Israel calling the flotilla a 'PR stunt at the service of Hamas'. Hamas condemned Israel's interception as piracy.
May 18, 2026 · 347 articles
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Germany: Germany considers the Board a rival to the UN. Its stance affects international legitimacy.
Hamas: Committed to the plan but faces continued Israeli strikes; its disarmament remains the core sticking point, affecting its political and military future.
Jul 30, 2026 · 360 articles
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Germany: Germany has reported that some of its nationals were injured and that some accusations of mistreatment are 'serious,' expecting a full explanation from Israel.
Hamas: Israel dismissed the flotilla's action as a 'PR stunt' serving Hamas, and Gideon Sa ar referred to participants as 'anti-Israel extremists at the service of Hamas'.
May 11, 2026 · 183 articles
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Germany: German 10-year debt yields rose, reflecting broader bond market movements influenced by inflation expectations.
Hamas: Hamas has been targeted by Israeli airstrikes, with its military leaders being killed, impacting the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
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Germany: Germany was the occupying power that orchestrated the Holocaust, including the deportation of French Jews.
Hamas: Hamas attacks on Israel in 2023 are cited as a factor in the surge of antisemitic acts in France.
Jul 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Germany: Germany's manufacturing sector has stalled due to the economic shock from the Iran war, contributing to broader European economic challenges.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as not being disarmed, contributing to the ongoing instability in the Gaza Strip.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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Germany: Germany is supporting the establishment of the Holocaust education center in Germany — Munich and will host the center, which aims to combat antisemitism and historical distortion across Germany and Europe.
Hamas: Hamas's October 7, 2023, massacre was cited as a reason for the decline in Holocaust memorialization in UK schools.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Germany: Germany opposed a total ban, reflecting its more cautious stance on Israel-related measures.
Hamas: Hamas welcomed Belgium's ban, viewing it as a step toward isolating Israel and supporting Palestinian rights.
Jul 18, 2026 · 13 articles
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Germany: Another arms exporter to Israel, mentioned for comparison.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as the group that attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, triggering the conflict.
Jul 29, 2026 · 20 articles
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Germany: Switched to viewing China more favorably than the U.S.
Hamas: U.S. handling of Israeli-Hamas war cited as factor in declining U.S. favorability.
Jul 15, 2026 · 22 articles
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Germany: Germany committed to reaching 3.5% GDP defense spending by 2029 and doubled its defense budget. Chancellor Merz emphasized European Union — European responsibility for defense.
Hamas: Hamas was not a direct focus of the summit.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
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Germany: Germany piloted a program in 2024 to recover military waste from North and Baltic Seas, part of global trend.
Hamas: Conflict with Hamas delayed the project due to missile risks.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Germany: Mentioned as part of E3; not directly impacted by Burnham's apology.
Hamas: Condemned by Burnham for the October 7 attack; remains a key actor in the conflict.
Apr 20, 2026 · 21 articles
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Germany: Germany's Chancellor expressed frustration over the prolonged conflict between the United States and Iran.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed militant group in Gaza that Israel>>> expects to be bolstered by any sanctions relief given to Iran>>>.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
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Germany: Germany's Chancellor expressed frustration over the prolonged conflict between the United States and Iran.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed militant group in Gaza that Israel>>> expects to be bolstered by any sanctions relief given to Iran>>>.
May 24, 2026 · 104 articles
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Germany: Germany is one of the countries that has recognized the Armenian genocide.
Hamas: Hamas's October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel initiated the Gaza war, which significantly deteriorated relations between Israel and Turkey, providing the context for Israel's decision to recognize the Armenian Genocide.
Jun 28, 2026 · 62 articles
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Germany: Merz invited Burnham to Berlin.
Hamas: Burnham criticized Starmer's approach to Israel-Hamas war; no direct action.
Jul 15, 2026 · 305 articles
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Germany: Germany's Foreign Minister called for IAEA involvement in the deal, expressing reservations about proliferation risks.
Hamas: Hamas's Oct. 7 attack complicated previous normalization efforts; not directly involved now.
Mar 09, 2018 · 305 articles
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Germany: Donald Trump had previously warned Germany about withdrawing US troops for not supporting US-Israeli operations against Iran.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed proxy group that Israel>>> expects Iran>>> to boost with any sanctions relief, further complicating regional stability.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Germany: Donald Trump had previously warned Germany about withdrawing US troops for not supporting US-Israeli operations against Iran.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed proxy group that Israel>>> expects Iran>>> to boost with any sanctions relief, further complicating regional stability.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Germany: UK ally in E5 talks; Starmer visited Berlin.
Hamas: Burnham's apology for Labour's Gaza stance and proposed sanctions on settlements indicate a tougher line on Hamas's conflict with Israel.
Apr 20, 2026 · 271 articles
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Germany: Historical reference in the Dreyfus affair; no current role.
Hamas: Mentioned as context for the surge in antisemitic acts following the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks.
Jul 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Germany: The United States plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized Washington's negotiation stance with Iran.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned in the context of Israel's actions in Gaza, but this is largely unrelated to the main event of Iran-United States peace talks.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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Aug 22, 2025 · 13 articles
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Sep 22, 2025 · 6 articles
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Sep 21, 2025 · 6 articles
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