Washington expresses concern over Spanish measures against shipments to Israel

MADRID (Reuters) -A U.S. State Department spokesperson expressed concern on Wednesday over Spain’s measures limiting access to Spanish ports and airspace to ships and planes carrying weapons for Israel.

“It is deeply concerning that Spain, a NATO member, has chosen to potentially limit U.S. operationsand toturn its back on Israel on the same day six individuals were killed in Jerusalem. These measures embolden terrorists,” the spokesperson said in an email sent to Reuters on Wednesday.

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