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Merz in Israel: Why phase two of the Gaza deal is not getting off the ground

On his first trip to the Middle East, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is counting on Jordan’s involvement. He has called on Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu to curb the violence in the West Bank.

Markus Bickel
08. December 2025
Merz and Netanyahu at a joint press conference in Jerusalem, Dec. 7. (picture alliance / Newscom | Ariel Schali)

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Last updated: 08. December 2025

Middle East Israel Israel-Palestine Friedrich Merz