Spain Accused of Anti-Semitism After Netanyahu Effigy Blown Up

Israel accuses Spain of antisemitism after town burn effigy of Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel has accused Spain of antisemitism after an event which saw an effigy of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu burned in front of hundreds of people.

Israel reprimands Spain's top diplomat over blowing up of Netanyahu effigy

Israel's Foreign Ministry called the incident an 'appalling antisemitic hatred on display,' blaming Spain's government. A source in Spain's foreign ministry rejected the Israeli accusation, telling Reuters that the government 'is committed to fighting against antisemitism'

Spain accused of anti-Semitism after Netanyahu effigy blown up

A giant effigy of Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, was blown up in the Spanish town of El Burgo during a decades-old local ceremony. The seven-meter (23-foot) figure, packed with 14 kilograms (31 lb) of gunpowder, was blasted on 5 April in the small town near Málaga, Mayor Maria Dolores Narvaez told local television. Israel said on Saturday (11 April) it had reprimanded Spain's most senior diplomat in Tel Aviv over the incident. "The…

Israel is crying about Spanish burning effigy of war criminal Netanyahu

Israel is having a petulant hissy fit about Spain. Again. The occupation regime has cried that a Spanish village’s decision to use an effigy of genocidal war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu in its traditional Easter ceremony is – you’ve guessed it – antisemitic. The Israeli government – never one to shy away from displays of arrogance – has “summoned” a Spanish embassy official for a “reprimand”. The issue? The small Málaga town of El Burgo used an …

Spanish ambassador summoned by Israel after Benjamin Netanyahu effigy blown up at street festival

Israel has accused Spain of being antisemitic after a giant effigy of Benjamin Netanyahu was blown up at a street festival

European "friends" burned an effigy of Benjamin Netanyahu

The conflict between Israel and Spain seems to have reached a new socio-cultural level. An effigy of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was burned in the center of Madrid. Details are provided by the Telegram channel MASH.