Israel Orders Its Companies to Boycott the Mobile World Congress of Barcelona in the Midst of a Diplomatic Crisis with the Government of Sánchez

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Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi has ordered the country's technology companies not to attend the next edition of Barcelona's Mobile World Congress (MWC), held in March 2026.According to the Israeli daily Haaretz, Minister Karhi explains that the decision responds to "a series of anti-Israeli measures by the Spanish government: its systematic support for Hamas, its intention to recognize a Palestinian terrorist state in the heart of …

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The head of the ministry, Shlomo Kahri, has called on the rest of the Executive to take similar actions, but it is not known whether the withdrawal from the technology conference is a consensus in the Netanyahu Executive

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the head of business of the Israeli embassy in Spain, Dana Erlich, to “reject outright the false and slanderous statements of the Prime Minister of Israel”, Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel, for its part, has announced that it will not be present in 2026 at the World Mobile Congress that [...]

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Israel's Minister of Communications, Shlomo Karhi, has urged companies in his country to boycott the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) to be held in Barcelona in March 2026. He has announced this in a letter collected by the Israeli daily 'Haaretz'. According to the minister, these actions respond to "a series of anti-Israeli measures by the Government of Spain: its systematic support for Hamas, the intention to recognize a Palestinian terror…

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Israel considers it particularly serious to give wings to Hamas with the recognition of the Palestinian State and the false accusations of genocide.

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Minister Karhi ordered the Israeli pavilion to be cancelled at MWC 2026, the initiative was stopped by the Head of Economy, but the 'diplomatic hybrid attack' remains on the table as a warning of possible retaliation.More information: Enrique Santiago (Sumar): "We must be afraid of Netanyahu in Spain. He has already bombed a US ally."