Spain summons Israeli charge d’affaires over comments by Netanyahu’s office

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Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares has summoned the Israeli charge d’affaires in Madrid over recent comments about Spain made by the office of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Reuters reports.

Albares summoned Dana Erlich — currently Israel’s top diplomat in Madrid — to “categorically reject the false and slanderous statements from the Israeli prime minister’s office”, Spain’s foreign ministry said in a statement.

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