PM calls Merkel following decision not to run in next elections; thanks her for contribution to Israel’s security

On the backdrop of Angela Merkel’s decision not to run in her country’s next elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls the German chancellor to express his appreciation for her “contribution to the security of Israel.”

“We will continue to work together to advance our common goals,” Netanyahu tells Merkel according to his office.

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