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Germany's Merz urges quick steps to avert Gaza 'famine'

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14-05-2025 | 08:26

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Germany's Merz urges quick steps to avert Gaza 'famine'

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday urged all sides to avert a "famine" in Gaza, which has been under an aid blockade by Israel since early March.

"It is a humanitarian obligation on all parties... and I stress, on all parties -- that famine in the region be averted as soon as possible," Merz told parliament.

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