JERUSALEM POST
AJC calls for Berlin to expel Iranian ambassador for spying on Israel
by Benjamin Weinthal
January 17, 2018
The Berlin office of the American Jewish Committee urged Germany’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday to expel Iran’s ambassador because of his country’s alleged spying on Israel’s embassy and a Jewish kindergarten. “We expect clear political steps. Diplomatic dialogue alone is not enough here. We need a clear public measure. The expulsion of the ambassador [Ali Majedi] would be an important first signal,” said Deidre Berger, the director of the Berlin AJC office. Berger responded to a Focus magazine online report on Tuesday that German authorities raided Iranian regime locations in the states of Baden-Württemberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Bavaria and Berlin. READ MORE