# Spain Beat the Activists. Israel “Taunted” Them. Guess Who Was Bashed by the World? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pulse-of-israel-1194614/spain-beat-the-activists-israel-taunted-them-guess-who-was-bashed-by-the-world Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pulse-of-israel-1194614/spain-beat-the-activists-israel-taunted-them-guess-who-was-bashed-by-the-world.md Podcast: [The Pulse of Israel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pulse-of-israel-1194614) Published: 2026-05-25T04:13:01+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avi-abelow/episodes/Spain-Beat-the-Activists--Israel-Taunted-Them--Guess-Who-Was-Bashed-by-the-World-e3jrbeh Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/ff62200/podcast/play/120482705/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-24%2F424809745-44100-2-f8bb696fc81b1.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-pulse-of-israel-1194614/episodes/spain-beat-the-activists-israel-taunted-them-guess-who-was-bashed-by-the-world Duration seconds: 915 ## Resource The hypocrisy and double standard against Israel have once again been exposed for the whole world to see. Just days after Spain and other European governments condemned Israel and called for sanctions over Minister Ben-Gvir for “taunting” Gaza flotilla activists before being deported from Israel, Spanish police officers themselves were caught physically beating some of those same activists when they arrived at a Spanish airport. Suddenly, the outrage disappeared.Why? Because this was never really about “human rights.” It was about the completely different standard the world applies to the Jewish state.In this video, Avi Abelow breaks down the deeper reality behind the latest Gaza flotilla controversy, the international backlash against Israel, and the dangerous moral confusion spreading throughout the West. Why is Israel expected to treat activists aiding a jihadist enemy during wartime with greater sensitivity than almost any other country would ever tolerate for itself? Why are Jews constantly pressured to apologize for defending themselves while the real supporters of terror escape accountability?This discussion goes far beyond Ben-Gvir, the flotilla activists, or one specific incident. It exposes the broader problem fueling modern antisemitism and the growing double standards imposed on Israel and the Jewish people.As Europe increasingly bends to the pressure of the red-green alliance of radical Islamists and progressive activists, more Israelis are finally waking up and rejecting the exile mentality that says Jews must constantly seek approval from hostile audiences.Watch this important analysis on Israel, Ben-Gvir, the Gaza flotilla, Spain, the EU, antisemitism, Hamas supporters, media hypocrisy, Western double standards, and the future of Jewish sovereignty. Joi… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-pulse-of-israel-1194614/episodes/spain-beat-the-activists-israel-taunted-them-guess-who-was-bashed-by-the-world/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pulse-of-israel-1194614/spain-beat-the-activists-israel-taunted-them-guess-who-was-bashed-by-the-world.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.