Olaf Scholz, the chancellor of Germany, has held a phone conversation with Netanyahu during which he reiterated that his country “stands unwaveringly at Israel’s side”, according to a spokesperson.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The two also agreed it was important to avoid a wider war in the region as well as Hezbollah’s intervention in the conflict, the spokesperson said.
There have been several bouts of cross-border exchange of fire between the Lebanese group and Israeli forces since Hamas’s attack last week.