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Recent events in Spain have seen a significant rise in antisemitic incidents, including mass protests against Israel's military actions in Gaza, leading to violence and property damage. The Spanish government's stance on Israel has been criticized, with actions such as recalling the ambassador from Tel Aviv and enacting a total arms embargo on Isra...
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Mass protests against Israel in Spanish cities have raised concerns about antisemitism, with some protests resulting in violence and arrests.
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jpost.com
5 days ago
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Barcelona experienced violence and chaos during a national strike for Palestine, leading to multiple arrests and property damage.
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euroweeklynews.com
5 days ago
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Around 15,000 protesters marched in Barcelona against the Gaza war, leading to vandalism and attempts to block access to an Israeli basketball team's hotel.
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timesofisrael.com
5 days ago
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Spanish basketball teams are opting to play home games against Israeli opponents behind closed doors due to threats of protests.
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apnews.com
Oct 14, 2025
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The Israel-Premier Tech cycling team will remove its Israeli ties following protests at the Vuelta a Espana, reflecting rising anti-Israel sentiment.
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aljazeera.com
Oct 06, 2025
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Clashes between pro-Palestinian protesters and police in Barcelona resulted in eight arrests and injuries to 20 officers, highlighting tensions surrounding Israel.
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jpost.com
Oct 05, 2025
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I was there in January 2024 for a month - on more than one occasion I was advised not to wear my Star of David necklace out... But Toledo is very lovely and embraces its Jewish roots.
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Jew in Barcelona here. It's not unsafe, it's just very infuriating... I don't openly say I'm Jewish as much anymore until I get to know people a little bit but honestly I never felt any kind of danger.
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At the beginning we were scared to say we are from Israel so we started saying we are from Hungary... most of the people were really friendly and actually asked if we were okay.
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You will experience antisemitism. You probably won’t be physically assaulted... the sociological topology is the same as the USA: left wing has 'we are antizionist not antisemitic'. The right wing has old-timey classic European antisemitism.
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