Germany Pledges Post-Conflict Aid for Gaza Reconstruction

Germany has expressed its readiness to assist in the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip once conditions on the ground are deemed stable, according to Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Reem Alabali-Radovan.

Speaking during an official visit to Egypt, Alabali-Radovan stated that Germany is committed to supporting critical infrastructure projects in Gaza, including the restoration of water and energy systems, as well as housing development. Her remarks were reported by the German Press Agency (DPA).

She emphasized, however, that such support is contingent upon a durable ceasefire in the region, underlining that aid efforts can only proceed when security conditions allow.

Efforts to broker a lasting truce are ongoing. On July 6, indirect talks resumed in Doha between Hamas and Israel, with mediation by Egypt, Qatar, and the United States.

Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed bin Mohammed al-Ansari noted on July 8 that discussions remain fluid, with mediators working to narrow the gap between the parties’ positions. He cautioned that reaching a final agreement will require time.

Germany's commitment signals growing international support for rebuilding efforts in Gaza, pending the resolution of hostilities.