Spain will recognise Palestinian statehood by July, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told journalists during a Middle East tour, according to several reports published on Tuesday in Spanish media. State news agency EFE and newspapers El Pais and La Vanguardia cited Sanchez as making the informal remarks to the travelling press corps late on Monday in the Jordanian capital, Amman, on the first day of visits to Jordan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. 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.
Israel-Hamas Conflict enters 94th day; G7 seeks rapid end to military phase; US Sec. of State Blinken on Middle East tour; Israeli strategy shift; Market Impact
After Hezhollah’s rocket attacks, Israel carries out strikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday. Around 40 rockets were fired into northern Israel in the morning a day after a senior Hamas official was killed in Beirut