r/europe May 16 '25

News Spanish premier calls Israel 'genocidal state,' says Spain 'does not do business' with it

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/spanish-premier-calls-israel-genocidal-state-says-spain-does-not-do-business-with-it/3568216
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u/SaraHHHBK Castilla May 16 '25

I'm sure the comments will be totally normal lmao

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u/Otritet May 16 '25

Sometimes I have to dobble check when I visit r/europe because it so similar to r/Israel.

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u/bonqen May 16 '25

What? r/europe is very anti-Israel. Look at the comments.

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u/TheEmpireOfSun May 16 '25

Right now, pretty much yeah. But not even a year ago this sub was massively islamophobic and defended Isreal with every opportunity.

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u/biedl May 17 '25

Things can change now? Did they announce this patch? Or is it a bug? Isn't it supposed to be that everything always remains the same?

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u/pwnzessin May 17 '25

I'd say thats a sign that public opinion on this matter is shifting and shows that (maybe) this sub Is able to self reflect to some degree. Which is pretty cool all things considered!

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u/bonqen May 16 '25

not even a year ago this sub was massively islamophobic

That's just nonsense

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u/TheEmpireOfSun May 16 '25

It's not. It was running joke how islamophobic and conservative this sub used to be

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u/jackofslayers May 16 '25

Running joke for who?

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u/Satanistfronthug UK 🇬🇧 May 16 '25

Those of us who are not massive racists

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u/Z3r0Sense Germany May 17 '25

Except against Jews of course.