{"id":10769,"date":"2026-05-06T16:35:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T16:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/10769\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T16:35:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T16:35:13","slug":"berlin-confirms-israeli-jet-fuel-deliveries-amid-supply-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/10769\/","title":{"rendered":"Berlin confirms Israeli jet fuel deliveries amid supply concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Israel is ready to supply jet fuel to Germany amid concerns over energy supply shortages due to the Iran war, the German government confirmed on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Israel has offered to provide jet fuel and natural gas as part of an existing energy partnership, the Economy Ministry told dpa upon request, after Israel announced the deliveries on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No details including on possible quantities were initially available, with the ministry saying that contracts were being drawn up by companies involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A spokeswoman said the ministry was in constructive talks with several countries over the issue, including Israel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The German ministry stressed that there were &#8220;currently no physical energy shortages in Germany.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, it said that it was continuing to monitor the situation closely and was in close contact with the industry to be able to swiftly take targeted countermeasures should they become necessary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The price of jet fuel has more than doubled since Israel and the US launched their war on Iran on February 28, resulting in Tehran blocking the Strait of Hormuz, a key artery for global energy exports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Experts have warned that, if shipping through the Strait isn&#8217;t restored, Germany could see jet fuel shortages later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Israel is ready to supply jet fuel to Germany amid concerns over energy supply shortages due to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10770,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[18,461,9724,4949,464,5,57,9723,9722],"class_list":{"0":"post-10769","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-berlin","8":"tag-berlin","9":"tag-economy-ministry","10":"tag-energy-supply","11":"tag-frankfurt-airport","12":"tag-german-government","13":"tag-germany","14":"tag-israel","15":"tag-jet-fuel","16":"tag-supply-concerns"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}