Spanish police guard the Iranian embassy at the start of a pro-Israeli demonstration outside the embassy in Madrid, Wednesday June 27, 2007. The demonstrators were protesting against human rights abuses in Iran and the recent comments by Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad calling for Israel to be wiped off the map and saying the Nazi Holocaust of World War II was a myth. (AP Photo/Paul White)
Because pro-Israel protesters are known for their extreme violence.
The Zionist protester on the left looks especially menacing, likely preparing to ram the embassy gate with his street sign.
Spain continue their fine tradition of goofy looking politicians.


The London-based Asharq Al Awsat newspaper reported Sunday that Spanish representatives met in Lebanon and Damascus with Hamas operatives to discuss the possibility of removing the group from the European Union’s list of terrorist organization.The EU added Hamas to its list of terror groups about two years ago.
Palestinian sources told the newspaper that France and Spain are “excited” by the possibility of removing Hamas from the list.
A Spanish lab technician needed only two hours to amass a small real estate fortune and drive a Norwegian mutual fund manager’s railroad empire into bankruptcy to capture the World Monopoly Championship on Saturday.Antonio Zafra Fernandez, 36, of Madrid pumped his fist in the air after he bested Norwegian Bjorn Andenaes of Oslo in the beloved board game to take home the $15,140 prize — equal to the amount of play money in a Monopoly set.