Spain

Spain to lobby EU on Palestinian statehood, as UN weighs membership

"We want to stop the humanitarian disaster in Gaza and help kickstart a political peace process leading to the realization of the two-state solution as early as possible," a spokeswoman said.

09/04/2024

Spain to recognize Palestinian statehood by July, leader says

According to the reports, Sanchez said he expected events to unfold in the conflict ahead of the European Parliament elections in early June and highlighted ongoing debates at the United Nations.

By REUTERS
02/04/2024

In the Spanish town of León, locals toast Easter with a ‘Kill Jews’ cocktail

In León, Spain, locals enjoy "limonada" during Holy Week, uttering "Kill Jews" cheerfully - a tradition rooted in historical events.

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
30/03/2024

California lawmaker introduces bill helping Holocaust survivors reclaim stolen property

The law would require courts to apply local California law, rather than foreign law, in cases involving art stolen during the Holocaust, even if the art is held abroad.

Spain air-drops 26 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza

"Spain insists on the opening of the land crossings as an indispensable measure to avoid a famine situation," it said, however.

By REUTERS
27/03/2024

Spain, Ireland, Malta, Slovenia agree to work towards Palestinian state recognition

Since 1988, 139 out of 193 United Nations member states have recognized Palestinian statehood.

By REUTERS
22/03/2024

Días de Flamenco Festival in Tel Aviv will keep the Spanish beat going

This year’s Días de Flamenco (Flamenco Days) Festival, 30 years after its founding, will take place at the Suzanne Dellal Center in Tel Aviv (March 28-30). 

21/03/2024

Bird flu found on mainland Antarctica for first time ever

Scientists have warned that the impact of the bird flu on Antarctic wildlife could be "immense."

27/02/2024
 Antisemitic depiction in a Jew in El Mundo

Spanish El Mundo attacked for cartoon of religious Jew with gun eyebrows

The Spanish NGO Action and Communication on the Middle East (ACOM) said that the cartoon was an antisemitic design that advanced from depictions of Jews in the 1930s.

Spanish priest suspended from church amid accusations of sex drug trafficking

The priest has also been arrested by Don Benito police, according to CBS News, on suspicion “trafficking narcotic substances.”

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