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Spain imposes total arms embargo on Israel to stop ‘genocide in Gaza’

Spain imposes total arms embargo on Israel to stop ‘genocide in Gaza’

Summary

Spain has placed a complete ban on selling arms to Israel. This move is part of a broader set of actions aiming to support the Palestinian population and respond to the situation in Gaza. The ban includes stopping arms sales and restricting fuel and transport related to Israel's military.

Key Facts

  • Spain has announced a total arms embargo on Israel.
  • Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez stated this move aims to stop what he calls "genocide in Gaza."
  • The embargo includes banning arms, ammunition, and military equipment sales to Israel.
  • Spain will not allow ships with fuel for the Israeli army to dock, and will restrict airspace access to aircraft carrying defense materials.
  • An arrest warrant has been issued for Israeli leaders Netanyahu and Gallant by the International Criminal Court.
  • Spain plans to provide 10 million euros to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees.
  • Israeli leaders criticized Spain's measures as "anti-Semitic."
  • Spain rejected these accusations and defended its actions based on human rights and international law.
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