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Though the deal is not yet final, this first payment is a major step forward.

"It is time to move past the failed negotiations with Iran. They can not and will not achieve the goals we all share to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon," said Lapid.

Germany is home to the fastest-growing medical cannabis market outside the US.

This is the first time that the German government, on the basis of an official decision by the Bundestag, will invest in the Israeli start-up ecosystem.

As part of the drill, the IAF will fly over Dachau Concentration Camp and over the Bavarian city of Fürstenfeldbruck, in memory of the 11 Israeli athletes killed by terrorists at the 1972 Olympics.

The view from Berlin is that they are about to get caught between two values, its alliance with Israel and the importance of the EU and international law, that they view as on the way to a collision.

The social democrats, including German social democratic foreign minister Heiko Maas, have been under fire for mainstreaming Iranian regime antisemitism and Tehran's goal to destroy Israel.

Merkel was silent on her government’s advocacy for the controversial 2015 Iran atomic deal.

The podium panel was titled “Boycott” and had to be ended because of the hostility created by the anti-Israel activists in the audience.