Netanyahu removes Spain from Gaza coordination centre over ‘hostility’
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Netanyahu removes Spain from Gaza coordination centre over ‘hostility’

Al Jazeera·2h ago·Anger

What Happened

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu barred Spain from a Gaza coordination centre, accusing Madrid of diplomatic hostility toward Israel. Netanyahu said Spain defamed Israeli soldiers and lost credibility for peace efforts. Foreign Minister Gideon Saar criticized Spain's "anti-Israel bias." Relations deteriorated after Spain recognized Palestine and opposed US-Israel military operations. The US-led coordination centre monitors ceasefire implementation and humanitarian aid.

Key Entities

Benjamin NetanyahuSpainPedro SanchezGideon SaarIsraelGazaPalestinian StateCivil-Military Coordination CentreKiryat Gat

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