German Leaders Address Antisemitism and Muslim Response to Israel Conflict

Germany's Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck has criticized Muslim groups for their failure to speak out against rising antisemitism in the country. Habeck called for tough consequences for those committing antisemitic acts, stating that they will face legal action and potential deportation if they are not German citizens. He also highlighted that antisemitism exists across the political spectrum in Germany, including among the far right, parts of the political left, and young activists. Habeck emphasized that religious intolerance has no place in Germany and reaffirmed the country's responsibility to protect the Jewish community.