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Netanyahu Featured on Spanish Election Poster Alongside World Leaders
The Catalan Socialist Party has placed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on an election poster alongside Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, framing them as threats to democracy ahead of Spain's November 29 parliamentary elections.
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What happened
- 01Israeli PM Netanyahu featured on Spanish election poster with Trump and Putin.
- 02The poster warns voters that abstaining could empower the depicted leaders.
- 03The campaign reflects PM Sánchez's critical stance on Israel's Gaza operations.
- 04Spain recognized a Palestinian state in May 2024, straining ties with Israel.
- 05Spain's snap parliamentary elections are scheduled for November 29.
- 06Polls show the conservative People's Party leading Sánchez's Socialists.
This campaign reflects Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's critical stance on Israel's actions in Gaza, which has strained bilateral relations. The poster aims to mobilize voters by portraying the election as a fight against international right-wing forces, while polls indicate a potential need for far-right support to form a government, causing concern for Sánchez.
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