ALON SAHAR

Imagine that a Russian military unit secretly operated what appeared to be an independent fact-checking organisation during wartime. Imagine that Chinese-linked actors used fake online personas to influence political debates in Europe. Imagine that Tehran hired Western political consultants to shape public opinion abroad through unidentified online “think tanks”.

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On 10 August 2025, Germany announced it would suspend the export of offensive weapons to Israel, citing the risk of mass civilian casualties during Israel’s planned incursion into Gaza City. Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized that Berlin’s solidarity with Israel remains strong but is not unconditional. A year and a half earlier, in 2024, Nicaragua requested provisional measures at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to impose an arms embargo on Israel.