The president of Madrid has launched a scathing attack onSpain’s Socialist government for its response to theIranwar amid an escalating feud withDonald Trump. Isabel Díaz Ayuso calledPedro Sáncheza "rebellious teenage leader" for his party’s “no to war” stance on the conflict.
In a Madrid Assembly session on Thursday, Ms Ayuso tore into Mr Sánchez’s centre-left Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), saying: "Of course, no to war, and may it end as soon as possible, but also no to the Spanish civil war that [the PSOE] fuels every day.” Members of the PSOE in the Assembly reportedly wore stickers with the ‘No to war’ slogan rolled out by Mr Sánchez. In response to criticism from the opposition leader Manuela Bergerot, Ms Ayuso said: "I encourage [the left] to go out alone and drunk in Tehran. Or, for example, wear a miniskirt in Kabul.
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"Go for it. Go there and take your gay friends with you, and you'll see how they'll hang them from cranes, because that's how they treat homosexuality and women in those dream countries you boast so much about."
In response, according to Catalan newspaperDiari ARA, Ms Bergerot said: “The first condition for a woman to be free is that her country not be bombed.”
Mr Sánchez has emerged as one of Spain’s most vocal critics of Mr Trump.
The US President has accused Spain of being “terrible” after refusing to allow the American military to stage operations for its attacks on Iran from Spanish military bases.
Mr Trump has said he would “cut off all trade with Spain".
Source: Daily Express :: World Feed
