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Spain Moves to 'Stop Gaza Genocide,' Sparks Diplomatic Row with Israel
Spain imposed a permanent arms embargo and banned imports from Israeli settlements to pressure Israel amid the Gaza conflict, with humanitarian aid to Palestinians increasing to $176 million in 2026.
- On Monday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez introduced a set of nine actions against Israel related to the Gaza conflict, featuring a permanent arms embargo and restrictions on imports.
- These actions follow Israel's accusation of antisemitism against Spain and banning two Spanish ministers after Spain called Gaza's situation a genocide.
- Sanchez denounced the attacks on hospitals and the deaths of innocent civilians, highlighting that global efforts have been insufficient to halt this ongoing tragedy.
- Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar called Sanchez's government antisemitic, accused it of diverting from corruption scandals, and vowed to alert allies of Spain’s hostile conduct.
- Spain's measures show its intensified criticism of Israel and aim to pressure Netanyahu's government, though Sanchez admitted they may not stop the invasion or war crimes.
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