Prime Minister of Spain: I seriously doubt Israel’s adherence to international laws

According to the report of Fars International News Agency, “Pedro Sanchez”, the Prime Minister of Spain called the Israeli attacks in Gaza unacceptable on Thursday and called on this regime to adhere to international laws.

According to the Al Jazeera report, Sanchez said, referring to the high civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip: “Based on the films we see and the high number of children who are killed, I have serious doubts about Israel’s adherence to international humanitarian law.”

The Spanish prime minister, who was being interviewed by state television TVE, added: “What we are seeing in Gaza is not acceptable.”

Sanchez also last week He had condemned Israel’s action in the “blind killing of innocent civilians, including thousands of boys and girls” in Nawaz, Gaza.

He who visited Egypt last Friday stated: It only leads to more violence.” During that trip, Sanchez also called for a permanent ceasefire.

The European official’s statements came in the context that Israel and Hamas entered the seventh day of a temporary ceasefire on Thursday that stopped the bloodshed in Gaza.

Diplomatic tensions

Spain’s positions in condemning the attacks of the Israeli regime and also encouraging other European countries to The move to recognize the independent state of Palestine has angered Israeli officials.

Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen responded to Sanchez’s comments last week and said that such positions “strengthen terrorism.” ” be. Hours later, Cohen’s foreign ministry summoned the Spanish ambassador and gave him a “severe warning”. On Thursday, despite these diplomatic tensions, Sancher said that Spain’s relationship with Israel is on the right track. He also said: “Friendly countries should warn each other”. 15,000 people were killed, more than 5,500 of whom were children.

Despite the fragile ceasefire in Gaza, the Israeli regime continued its deadly raids in the West Bank, killing almost as many prisoners as the As part of the ceasefire, the newly arrested Palestinian prisoners have been released.

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of the Israeli regime, also emphasized that the current ceasefires do not mean Tel Aviv’s intention to end the war. The Israeli regime has set its war goal of operations in Gaza as the “destruction of Hamas”, which many analysts even within occupied Palestine doubt its realization.

Many Western and European personalities in In the past days, they have stated that Hamas is an ideology and it is not possible to destroy it. For example, Josep Burrell, the European Union’s foreign policy official, said at a meeting in Barcelona a few days ago that Hamas is a thought and ideology and it is not possible to destroy it.

Islamic Resistance Movement In response to more than seven decades of occupation of Palestine and nearly two decades of siege of Gaza and imprisonment and torture of thousands of Palestinians, Hamas launched the operation known as “Al-Aqsa Storm” on October 7th.

This operation was one of the deadliest attacks against this regime. Hamas fighters penetrated into the occupied territories at several points of the border fences, attacked villages and besides killing a large number of Israelis, captured a number of them.

Zionist regime In response to this operation, it launched heavy attacks against Gaza and placed this area under a complete siege.

However, as analysts say, the Al-Aqsa Storm operation was a major security-political failure. has imposed on Israel.

The Gaza war has also caused heavy damages to the Israeli economy. The Bloomberg news network website recently reported by collecting new statistics that more than a third of the companies of the Zionist regime have not yet resumed their business after the shock of the Gaza war.

Bloomberg emphasized that Small businesses in Israel have been hit hardest by the Gaza war, with signs of a 21 percent drop in weekly credit card purchases compared to the pre-war average in 2023, as well as a shortage of manpower due to the unprecedented call-up of 300,000 people from Israel. The residents of the occupied territories are the reserve forces of the Zionist regime, which make up eight percent of the workforce in Israel.

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