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Israeli has launched a verbal tirade against Spain's deputy prime minister Yolanda Díaz for her use of a pro-Palestinian phrase. (Photo: Yolanda Díaz)

EU steps back as Israel lashes out against Spain's deputy prime minister

The EU is keeping its distance in a brewing spat between Israel and Spain after the Spanish deputy prime minister, Yolanda Díaz, called for a Palestine stretching "from the river to the sea."

On Friday (24 May), the commission's spokesperson services declined to comment on the row, telling reporters that its primary aim is to find a two-state solution where ...

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

Israeli has launched a verbal tirade against Spain's deputy prime minister Yolanda Díaz for her use of a pro-Palestinian phrase. (Photo: Yolanda Díaz)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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