Madrid, Sept 15, 2025 (AFP) - Spain cancels major Israel arms deal amid Gaza backlash

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2025-09-15

The Spanish government has cancelled a contract worth nearly 700 million euros ($825 million) for Israeli-designed rocket launchers, according to an official document seen Monday by AFP. The move comes after Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced last week that his government would "consolidate in law" a ban on military equipment sales or purchases with Israel over its offensive in Gaza. The contract, awarded to a consortium of Spanish companies,......

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