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Spain’s sanctions against Israel consist of a nine-point measure package adopted and implemented by the Spanish government in response to Israel’s military operations in Gaza, accompanied by diplomatic and administrative actions. This package has been put into effect using domestic legal instruments and references to the international framework, following approval by the Council of Ministers.Background and TimingPrime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the new measures on 8 September 2025, stating

DefinitionA legal order prohibiting the sale, use, or transfer of goods, money, or possessions.The prohibition of a ship from leaving a port.The act of preventing a country from interacting with the outside world.Preventing an individual from interacting with others.OriginThe word "ambargo" in Turkish comes from the French word "embargo." In French, this term originates from the Spanish verb "embargar," meaning "to stop, prevent, or restrict." The Spanish verb "embargar" has evolved from the Lat