• Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez stated that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, after Barcelona footballer Lamine Yamal waved a Palestinian flag during the title celebration.
  • Sanchez condemned the Hamas attack and the Israeli occupation, calling for respect of international law.
  • Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said he does not like the gesture but that Yamal is an adult and decides for himself.
  • The opposition Partido Popular opposed mixing politics and sports.

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