Tag: Israel
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German army and police expand cooperation with Israel: On drone defence, Hamas, AI and âprison affairsâ
For three years, Germany and Israel have been deepening their security cooperation. Military personnel train on weapon systems, and police authorities exchange information on investigations. Criticism of war crimes remains without consequence. Military and police collaboration between Germany and Israel…
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Elbit Systems: Israelâs largest arms company sells weapon systems and cyber technology worldwide
The firm from Haifa is a global market leader in drones and broadly positioned in the business of military technology. It profits from worldwide rearmament â and from wars such as in Gaza. Elbit Systems, based in Haifa, is Israelâs…
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Protest camp in Ulm: ‘Elbit Systems enables the genocide in Gaza’
Jackie Andres on the policy of the Israeli arms company, the campaign ‘Shut Elbit Down Germany’ and criticism of it Why are there protests again this week in front of Elbit Systems in Ulm? Because Elbit Systems is one of…
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Don’t insure with Allianz: Campaign against Gaza war calls to withdraw from deals with Israel
With multi-billion investments, insurers such as Allianz and Axa fuel Israel’s war in Gaza â and the climate crisis. The UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine has also drawn attention to this. A new campaign called ‘No Allianz with Genocide’ aims…
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Activists storm headquarters of Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit in Germany and damage property
At least five activists have stormed the German headquarters of Elbit Systems, damaging furniture and equipment. They are following the example of the British group âPalestine Action,â which has successfully weakened Israelâs largest arms manufacturer. On Monday, a at least…
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A-level student first honoured for criticism of German Gaza War reporting â then cancelled with AI
The Grimme Support Association revoked a prize awarded to Judith Scheytt for her criticism of German Middle East reporting. Jurors distanced themselves from the decision. The Grimme Institute also admitted mistakes. In January, the Association of Friends of the Adolf…