15:56⇢German Political Fault Lines
⌨German media focuses on domestic political tensions. The SPD's leadership faces challenges post-party congress, impacting coalition dynamics (Spiegel). Chancellor Merz draws criticism, even from Iran following a controversial statement (FR), while former Chancellor Merkel continues her opposition on asylum policies (merkur.de). Discussions also cover judiciary appointments (FAZ) and border controls (Neues Deutschland). Internationally, Israel hints at major shifts in the Middle East, with Netanyahu potentially seeking early elections (Bild, Tagesspiegel).