Congress Postpones to Wednesday the Vote on the Decree of the Arms Embargo on Israel
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One more day of waiting. The Congressional Spokesman’s Board has agreed this Tuesday to postpone the vote on the arms embargo on Israel to tomorrow Wednesday. The measure approved by the Council of Ministers fifteen days ago, much criticized by Podemos, does not yet officially have the support guaranteed to go ahead. And this morning its secretary general, Ione Belarra, has raised his voice again to ask the Government to “remove the decree.” Des…
The Congressional Spokesman's Board has decided to postpone voting on the arms embargo decree on Israel until tomorrow to prevent it from coinciding today with the second anniversary...
Several social organizations have called on Congressional groups on Tuesday to facilitate the approval of the government decree to establish an arms embargo on the State of Israel. The text, which is being voted on tomorrow, does not currently have the support assured and is pending from the four deputies of Podemos, very critical of the drafting of the measure.
It was a perverse provocation – late on Friday – to vote on the decree of the arms embargo on Israel on the day of two years of the savage and well-calculated Hamas terrorist attack that resulted in 1,219 deaths – men, women, children, many tortured before being killed after forcing family members to contemplate it – and the kidnapping of 257 people. The largest massacre of Jews after the Second World War and the worst terrorist attack suffered …
This Tuesday's political session made it clear that the divide between the executive and its partners to the left continues to widen. From Podemos, the criticism leaves no room for doubt. "We are in a no-vote position, because they haven't offered anything, nor have they deigned to call us," say sources from the purple party consulted by this newspaper. They demand that the government withdraw the decree and rewrite it with "real" and effective …
We can still not reveal whether it will allow the approval of the royal decree of embargo to Israel that will be voted on this Wednesday. However, the tone of the leader of the purples, Ione Belarra, during the debate of the initiative in Congress leaves little room for interpretation. It has accused the Executive of Pedro Sánchez of "complicity" with the genocide, of promoting an "embargo fake" and of "making electoralism cheap with such a seri…
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