| Published: March 12, 2026
Spain announced on Wednesday that it has withdrawn its ambassador to Israel, Ana María Salomón Pérez, amid a deepening diplomatic crisis between Madrid and Jerusalem.
The decision, made Tuesday by Spain’s Council of Ministers, was signed by King Felipe VI and Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares.
Pérez had already been called home for consultations in September, after Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar accused the Spanish government of spreading “antisemitism” due to its hostility toward the Jewish state.
Relations between the two countries have sharply deteriorated following the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. The Spanish left-wing government, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, has become one of the most vocal critics of Israel’s self-defense operations against the Iranian ayatollah regime and its terrorist proxies – Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the Houthis in Yemen.
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