German Jews Are 'Outraged'
Over Lebanon Comment
Charlotte Knobloch Is Outraged
President of Germany's Central
Council of Jews
Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul Is
Not Repentant
Germany's overseas development
minister
Ulrich Wilhelm Begs Jewish
Forgiveness
In charge of 'Holocaust
Remeberence'
German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Apologizes to German Jews for
minister's Lebanon comment
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Germans Taxpayers Pay To Rebuild Lebanon
The crisis began when a government official criticized Israel's use
of cluster bombs.
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Wieczorek-Zeul said:......... |
"The world should call for a
UN investigation into Israel use of cluster bombs." |
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Knobloch said:................... |
"The least she could have
done was to visit Israel first. She should have reached out first to
the attacked, not the attackers." |
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Merkle said:....................... |
"I offered Germany's
financial pledge to help rebuild Lebanon" |
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Ulrich Wilhelm said:........... |
'All government officials
must limit criticism of Israel because of the Holocaust' |
Wieczorek-Zeul has continued to defend her comment and repeated
her appeal for a general ban on carpet bombs.
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