Spain's PM Sanchez to visit Israel, Palestinian Territories

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who was reelected to the post last week, will travel to Israel and the Palestinian Territories on Thursday, his office said in a statement on Monday.

Sanchez will travel alongside his Belgian counterpart Alexander de Croo, representing the current and upcoming rotating presidencies of the Council of the European Union, respectively.

Both leaders are set to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's President Isaac Herzog and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the statement added.