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Hamas Joins Iran in Praising Spain for Hostile Approach to US, Israel

Spain closed its ambassador post in Israel and imposed an arms embargo and trade bans amid the Gaza war, marking a significant diplomatic rift, officials said.

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks at a press conference in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, China, Sept. 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Xihao Jiang The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas has praised Spain for permanently withdrawing its ambassador to Israel on Tuesday, joining Iran in heralding the NATO ally’s hostile posture toward the Jewish state and the US amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East. “We welcome the decision of the Spanish governm…

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New criticism from Israel of Sánchez for the sudden cessation of the Spanish ambassador to the country.

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He questions whether it is "a coincidence" that it came after the Tehran regime's promise to allow free passage to anyone who breaks relations with the US and ...

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On Friday, Israel accused the government of Pedro Sánchez of bowing to the dictatorship of Iran to enter the Strait of Ormuz after the cessation of the Spanish ambassador in Tel Aviv, Ana María Sálomon. "Spain withdraws its ambassador in Israel just two days after the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard announced that it conditions access to the Strait of Ormuz to the rupture of relations with the United States and Israel. Coincidence?", said th…

The diplomatic relationship between Spain and Israel has deteriorated further. Spain has decided to definitively and permanently withdraw its ambassador to Israel. As a result, diplomatic tension between the two countries is escalating further, Reuters reports. Notably, Spain is simultaneously retaining its embassies in countries such as Iran.

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The Algemeiner broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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