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Germany's President Declares US-Israel Conflict Against Iraq as Violation of International Law, Warns Security Threat
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Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Foreign Minister Baerbock have condemned the ongoing war between Israel and Iran in Syria on Tuesday morning after a missile attack that killed dozens of people near Damascus airport. President Frank-Walter Steinmeier described this conflict as "politically disastrous" while simultaneously labeling it an act contrary to international law, emphasizing Germany's deep concern over potential security risks for its citizens abroad.
Key Points
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1The German President has publicly characterized the US-led conflict in Iraq as a 'violation of international law' and an error that could be politically disastrous.
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2Iranian officials have responded positively to Steinmeier's speech, applauding his stance on human rights despite their own military actions against ISIS.
Developments
Mar 25
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeyer addresses the Bundestag regarding international law violations in Iraq and Iran-Krisis.
Mar 24,18:09
Steinmeier criticizes US-led conflict as a violation of International Law.
Aufregung um Bundespräsidenten: Iran-Krieg "völkerrechtswidrig": Steinmeier eckt an
Newsfeed.zeit.de
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