Are booming German-Iran business relations hurting Israel? – The boost in German-Iran trade comes as Israel and Germany prepare to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations. | Jerusalem Post

Are booming German-Iran business relations hurting Israel? – The boost in German-Iran trade comes as Israel and Germany prepare to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations. | Jerusalem Post

Fresh trade data show Germany’s industry secured a windfall in revenue due to the easing of Iran sanctions.

According to the Federal Statistical Office of Germany, German exports to the Islamic Republic in 2014 climbed by 30 percent to reach €2.4 billion.

The strong revival of German-Iranian relations comes at a sensitive time for Israel. Germany and Israel are immersed in a series of celebratory events to remember the 50th anniversary of diplomatic Relations…