Israel recalled its envoys from Ireland and Norway for “urgent consultations” on Wednesday proper earlier than each international locations formally introduced their choices to acknowledge an unbiased Palestinian state.
“Today, I am sending a sharp message to Ireland and Norway: Israel will not go over this in silence. I have just ordered the return of the Israeli ambassadors from Dublin and Oslo to Israel for further consultations in Jerusalem,” Foreign Minister Israel Katz mentioned in a press release.
“The hasty steps of the two countries will have further serious consequences. If Spain realizes its intention to recognize a Palestinian state, a similar step will be taken against it.”
Later within the day, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez additionally introduced Madrid’s choice to acknowledge Palestine as an unbiased state as of May 28.
The Israeli overseas minister claimed the strikes by the European international locations had been a reward for the Palestinian resistance group Hamas and its Oct. 7 incursion.
Source: www.dailysabah.com