The Spanish defence minister said on Saturday that theconflict in Gaza is a “real genocide”, as relations between Israel and Spain worsen following Madrid’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state. According to news agency Reuters, Israeli officials did not immediatey comment on Saturday, the Jewish Sabbath. Israel has strongly rejected accusations made against it by South Africa at theInternational Court of Justice (ICJ) that it is committing a genocide against Palestinians. The remark by Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles in an interview with TVE state television echoed a comment by…