Spanish Cabinet Minister: We must stop Netanyahu.
Irene Montero, the Minister of Equality of Spain, by publishing a video on her user account on the X social network (formerly Twitter), emphasizing that it is necessary to stop Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, taking action against “Israel’s planned genocide” against He called for Gaza for humanity, to defend democracy and guarantee human rights.
The Spanish official stressed that fundamental issues such as the country’s foreign policy should be agreed upon and adopted within the framework of the coalition of the executive branch. In this regard, he clarified that the demands of the Podemos party, including severing relations with Israel or sanctions against Netanyahu, are neither considered a threat nor a red line against the conditions for appointing the future prime minister.
Montero added: “When we are facing a clear violation of international humanitarian law, when we are talking about war crimes, it is not a question of competition in the coalition government, this is what we can do to act with strength and solve the problem.”
The Spanish minister stated that the defense of human rights should be a “priority goal”, noting that his organization’s proposals are diplomatic pressure measures like those applied by the international community against Russia.
He said that these measures include economic sanctions for those who are politically responsible for this genocide.
Ione Belarra, the Minister of Social Rights of Spain, also recently pointed out that this country holds the presidency of the Council of Europe, and asked his government to act more courageously and stop diplomatic relations with the Zionist regime.
Belara, as the secretary general of the left-wing Podemos party, at the same time as demanding the end of his country’s diplomacy with the Israeli regime as an “occupier country”, the immediate application of economic sanctions similar to those imposed at the European level against Russia due to the attack on Ukraine demanded
The leaders of the Spanish left parties Sumar and Podemos recently participated in the Madrid demonstration, asking the government of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to act more strongly towards the Israeli regime to prevent a humanitarian disaster.