Merz, Macron and Starmer hold call to discuss Israeli strikes on Iran, Tehran’s response

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R), Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz (C) arrive at Kyiv railway station, ahead of a gathering of European leaders in the Ukranian capital, on May 10, 2025. (UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / AFP)
France's President Emmanuel Macron (R), Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz (C) arrive at Kyiv railway station, ahead of a gathering of European leaders in the Ukranian capital, on May 10, 2025. (UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / AFP)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have spoken on the phone to discuss Israel’s strikes on Iran, a German government spokesperson says.

“They discussed today’s Israeli strikes against the Iranian nuclear program and Iran’s military response and agreed to remain in close contact,” the spokesperson adds.

Most Popular
If you’d like to comment, join
The Times of Israel Community.
Join The Times of Israel Community
Commenting is available for paying members of The Times of Israel Community only. Please join our Community to comment and enjoy other Community benefits.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Confirm Mail
Thank you! Now check your email
You are now a member of The Times of Israel Community! We sent you an email with a login link to . Once you're set up, you can start enjoying Community benefits and commenting.