Sánchez backs Yamal after Israeli defense minister backlash

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Spain's Sánchez supported footballer Lamine Yamal after Israel's defense minister reacted to a Palestinian flag at celebrations.

WHO: Pedro Sánchez

WHAT: Pedro Sánchez backed Barcelona football star Lamine Yamal following a furious response from Israel's defense minister over a Palestinian flag during celebrations.

WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 2:55 AM ET

WHERE: Spain

WHY: Sánchez reacted to the Israeli defense minister's furious response to Yamal waving a Palestinian flag during celebrations.

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