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Top German lawmaker: Public criticism of Israel has 'zero' effect

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Germany has taken a more cautious approach than other EU states in criticizing Israel during the war in Gaza .

Armin Laschet says the new conservative-led government's "quiet diplomacy" and "clear words" to Israel were "more effective" than constant resolutions and pithy slogans.

Berlin sees Israeli security as a "reason of state" due to Germany 's historic responsibility for the Holocaust .

Anti-Semitism commissioner Felix Klein rejects a call by centre-left lawmakers to end German arms exports to Israel .

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English

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