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Anti-hate message or controversy? German carnival float highlights social media’s role in extremism
Düsseldorf Fasching carnival featured bold float criticizing Germany’s far-right AfD and social media for spreading extremism; depicting hate as candy for children, it sparked debate on online incitement as Germany ramps up legal action against antisemitism
Itamar Eichner
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03.06.25
Friedrich Merz is a stalwart Israel ally | Meet Germany's next chancellor
CDU leader vowed to lift restrictions on German arms exports to Jerusalem and criticized both outgoing chancellor Olaf Scholz and Biden administration for policies during the war
Itamar Eichner, Zeev Avrahami
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02.24.25
German conservatives win election but far-right AfD set for best ever result, exit polls show
Vote dominated by worries about years-long stagnation of Europe’s biggest economy, pressure to curb migration and growing uncertainty over future of Ukraine and Europe’s alliance with U.S.
Reuters
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02.23.25
Identity of the new Germany in question as far-right AfD party gains popularity
Concerns about Holocaust trivialization and nationalist policies underscore the growing anxiety over the influence of the far-right party, which evolved into a powerful political force and recently won the endorsement of Elon Musk
Nathan Klabin/The Media Line
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01.27.25
Yad Vashem chief on Musk's Germany speech: 'Insult to the victims of Nazism'
Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan criticized Elon Musk for remarks at a far-right German party conference, calling them a danger to democracy; Musk urged Germans to overcome guilt about Nazism, while Netanyahu defended him as a friend of Israel
Itamar Eichner
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01.26.25
Germany accuses Elon Musk of trying to influence its election
Tycoon and Trump associate expressed support for the Alternative for Germany Party and called on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to resign; This week, he published an article in a German newspaper, and the editor resigned in protest; The coalition and opposition are united against him: 'Musk wants our country to be weak, just like Putin'
Reuters
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12.30.24
Europe scrambles to freeze Syrian asylum applications following Assad's fall
As Assad regime collapses, European nations move to freeze Syrian asylum applications amid uncertainty; Refugees rejoice at the prospect of returning, while far-right movements seize the moment to demand stricter immigration policies and reassessments of residency permits
ynet correspondents, News Agencies
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12.09.24
German Jews warn anti-Israel politician dangerous for Germany
Sahra Wagenknecht of the populist left, known for her anti-Israel views, may join forces with the far-right Alternative for Germany, Central Council of Jews in Germany president says
Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin
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08.20.24
German opposition leader rows back on working with far-right AFD
Opposition leader Friedrich Merz said his party could work with Alternative for Germany at local level, sparking anger among his political allies
Reuters
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07.24.23
Germany's far-right makes a comeback with first electoral victory
During a visit to the district where Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won power for the first time, we witnessed young people giving Nazi salutes, spontaneous ‘Heil Hitler’ chants, signs with fascist slogans, and streets filled with hatred towards foreigners and fear
Ze'ev Avrahami, Sonneberg, Germany
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07.15.23
Germany's far-right AfD party secures historic victory in local election
Alternative for Germany party wins elections in the Zonberg district of the state of Thuringia, and is second in national polls with a support rate of 18%-20%; party previously accused of antisemitism and hatred toward immigrants
Ynetnews, Agencies
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06.26.23
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