Spain Rejects Israel's 'Genocidal Threat' Claim | JQJO

Spain summoned Israel's acting ambassador to protest accusations from the Israeli Prime Minister's office that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez made a "genocidal threat." The Israeli statement followed Sánchez's announcement of measures to pressure Israel over the Gaza war, including a weapons embargo and blocking fuel deliveries. This is the latest escalation in a diplomatic spat, with both countries banning ministers from the other.