Visiting German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock met her new Israeli counterpart Israel Katz in Jerusalem on Sunday. Katz thanked her for Germany’s support for Israel and the commitment to the release of hostages in the Gaza Strip, his office said on Sunday evening. This also applied to regional efforts to remove the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah from the border with Israel, the statement said. This is Baerbock’s fourth trip to Israel and the region since the Hamas attacks on Israeli communities in October. Relatives of hostages still held in the Gaza Strip also attended her meeting with…