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German Vice-Chancellor speaks out on antisemitic incidents

November 2, 2023

Antisemitic incidents have been on the rise in Germany since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7. In a video posted online, Germany’s Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck made clear that antisemitic hate-crimes will have consequences.

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