He criticizes Germany for selling Israel “another submarine whose speciality is to direct warheads that can destroy everything at a place where the existence of a single nuclear bomb has never been proven.” He asserts that Israel is “endangering the already fragile world peace” and accuses the West of “hypocrisy” with its treatment of Iran.

Grass then urges readers to end their “silence” and prevent the “unrestricted and permanent control of the Israeli nuclear potential and the Iranian nuclear facilities through an international body.”