German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says Israel would no longer exist without German military support, echoing Donald Trump's claim about American backing.
From Jerusalem, Ryan Jones examines the history behind these statements — the pre-1962 arms embargo, Israel's early existential wars, and a nation built largely on its own — and asks who really stands behind Israel's survival.
Full episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68kHmZT1AEc
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