Israel summons the Spanish ambassador for the “hard statements” of Sánchez this Wednesday at the Congress
Israel This Thursday convened a warning meeting to the Spanish ambassador to the country, Ana Salomón Pérez, after the “Difficult statements” of the President of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez. The president said on Wednesday at the congress that His government does not exchange “with a genocidal state”, In response to the accusations of the spokesperson for Esquera Republican, Gabriel Rufián, which the executive merchants “with a genocidal state, such as Israel”.
“After the harsh statements of the president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, the Spanish ambassador to Israel was summoned to a Warning meeting Tomorrow in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Jerusalem, “said the spokesperson for this department.
Sánchez’s statements responded to the controversy raised by the purchase of Israeli weapons in the middle of the offensive that Israel is creating in the Gaza strip. “I emphasize one thing, Mr. Rufián. We do not exchange with a genocidal state. We don’t do it, honor. And I think that the other day from this tribune I specified exactly what we were talking about when he talked about some things that do not adapt to the truth, “said Sánchez.
On April 24, Sanchez announced the termination of a purchase contract of bullets to an Israeli company To preserve the coalition with its left -wing government partner to add. It was a contract with the IMI Systems company for the purchase of 15 million bullets for the Spanish civil guard for 6.6 million euros.
After the announcement of the resolution, Israel “vigorously” sentenced the Spanish government’s decision, Considering that he was “sacrificing considerations on security for political reasons”. According to the Israeli outside, with its decision the Spanish government continued “on the wrong side of history” and positioned itself “against the Jewish state, which defends itself from terrorist attacks on seven fronts”.
