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In recent developments, the Spanish government, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has expressed support for potential sanctions against Israel. This stance contrasts with that of the German government, where Chancellor Olaf Scholz has remained silent on the issue.
The Arab and Islamic countries, gathered in Doha, have called for tougher measures against Israel and its exclusion from the United Nations. However, no concrete sanctions have been decided upon. Meanwhile, Belgium has announced plans to impose twelve sanctions against Israel in response to humanitarian concerns and international law violations.
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is considering EU-wide sanctions against Israel due to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Italy and Germany are playing key roles in the decision, though both have so far been opposed. The German government has not yet committed to supporting these sanctions.
In a separate incident, Russian military aircraft violated Estonia's airspace over the Baltic Sea for a full twelve minutes. Estonia has requested consultations with NATO allies regarding the airspace violation, but the incident did not result in any immediate response or action from NATO.
It is important to note that this article does not provide information on the context of Pedro Sánchez's support for Israel sanctions, the current situation in the Gaza Strip, or how sanctions would aim to change it. Furthermore, no specific sanctions against Israel have been agreed upon or implemented as a result of Pedro Sánchez's support, EU Commission President von der Leyen's proposal, or any other EU governments' stance on Israel sanctions.
Lastly, Chancellor Scholz has not commented on the Estonian airspace violation, adding another layer of ambiguity to the international situation. The potential consequences or repercussions of the Estonian airspace violation, the proposed Israel sanctions, or the Russian military aircraft violation are also not discussed in this article.
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