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Spain’s PM says Israel to inflict on Lebanon same destruction as in Gaza

Spain’s PM says Israel to inflict on Lebanon same destruction as in Gaza

Summary

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has criticized Israel for planning attacks in Lebanon similar to those in Gaza. He spoke against the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran and highlighted Spain's decision to enforce an arms embargo on Israel. The situation has led to diplomatic tensions, with other countries also expressing concerns.

Key Facts

  • Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez criticized Israel's military actions in Lebanon.
  • Sanchez compared the situation to Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip.
  • He opposed U.S.-Israel's conflict with Iran, likening it to a worse scenario than the Iraq invasion in 2003.
  • Spain instituted a total arms embargo on Israel, stopping sales of weapons and military gear.
  • Spain withdrew its ambassador to Israel, showing increasing diplomatic tension.
  • Canada and France also condemned Israel's planned invasion of southern Lebanon.
  • Israel's defense minister mentioned following strategies used in Gaza for Lebanon.
  • Other nations and organizations have expressed concern, referencing potential genocide.

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