Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz held an expanded meeting in Jerusalem to discuss post-war Gaza plans, Israel–Germany defense ties, and the recent delivery of the Arrow 3 missile-defense system to Berlin. The leaders focused on security cooperation, trade relations after the Gaza conflict, and Germany’s stance against recognizing Palestinian statehood at this stage. Their talks come as diplomatic efforts intensify around Gaza’s future and Europe’s role in regional stability. br br #Netanyahu #Merz #Germany #Israel #GazaWar #PeacePlan #Arrow3 #Jerusalem #MiddleEast #GermanyIsraelRelations #MissileDefense #BreakingNews #LiveUpdate #Diplomacy #GazaConflict #BibiNetanyahu #FriedrichMerz #IsraelPolitics #GermanPolitics #TradeRelations #PostWarPlan #EuropeanDiplomacy #SecurityTalks #NoRecognition #Palestine #ForeignPolicy #IsraelNews #MiddleEastPeace #DefenseCooperation #InternationalRelationsbr br ~HT.