Spain honours UN rapporteur Albanese for Gaza advocacy

Spain honours UN rapporteur Albanese for Gaza advocacy Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has awarded the Order of Civil Merit to Francesca Albanese, recognising her advocacy during Israel’s war on Gaza. Albanese has been one of the most outspoken international critics of the war, accusing Israel of genocide and war crimes against Palestinians. Sánchez has positioned Spain as one of the most vocal European critics of Israel’s actions in Gaza and of the US-Israel war on Iran, describing both as violations of international law.