50 years to agree Olympic attack compensation ‘shameful’: German president ...Middle East

BERLIN: Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier admitted on Sunday it was “shameful” that it took five decades for Berlin to agree compensation for the bereaved families of Israeli victims in the 1972 Munich Olympics attack.“That it took 50 years to reach this agreement in the last days is indeed shameful,“ said Steinmeier, standing next to his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog, together with whom the German leader will be attending a commemorations ceremony in Munich on Monday.A row over the financial offer previously made by Berlin to victims’ relatives had threatened to sour the ceremony with families initially planning a boycott.But a deal was finally agreed on Wednesday offering 28 m

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