Merkel, Netanyahu agree Iran is a concern for Israel’s security

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting at the Prime minister's residence in Jerusalem February 24, 2014. REUTERS/Sebastian Scheiner/Pool (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS)

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she agreed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a meeting on Monday that Iran’s activities in the Middle East are a concern, particularly for Israel’s security.
“We agree that the question of Iran’s regional influence is worrying, especially for Israel’s security,” Merkel told a joint news conference with Netanyahu after a meeting in Berlin.