German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) attend a joint press conference in Jerusalem, on Oct. 4, 2018. (Photo: Xinhua/Gil Cohen Magen)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting in Jerusalem, on Oct. 4, 2018. German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Jerusalem this week for a quick visit. (Photo: Xinhua/JINI)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, on Oct. 4, 2018. German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Jerusalem this week for a quick visit. (Photo: Xinhua/JINI)