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ETA cessation of armed activity and legacy

2 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: Spain: Two arrested for alleged terrorism on ETA's 15th anniversary

The terrorist organization ETA announced the definitive cessation of its armed activity on October 20, 2011, ending over five decades of violence in Spain and the Basque Country. This transition, influenced by global pol

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Terrorism investigation in Basque Country

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Basque police investigate terrorism suspects in Gipuzkoa

The Ertzaintza is investigating two individuals, a 34-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman, for suspected terrorism-related offenses in Gipuzkoa. The investigation stems from a September 26 traffic stop in Eskoriatza, wh

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Police operations against organized crime in Spain and DE

20 clusters · 316 sources · last updated

Latest: Cádiz police arrest two individuals for cocaine trafficking

Law enforcement agencies in Spain and Germany continue to conduct operations targeting organized crime, drug trafficking, and various forms of theft and fraud. Recent Spanish operations have dismantled a criminal network

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Railway infrastructure theft in Spain

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated

Latest: Guardia Civil arrests two men for railway cable theft in Baides

Spanish law enforcement agencies continue to combat theft and vandalism targeting national infrastructure. In Catalonia, Mossos d'Esquadra and ADIF have addressed widespread copper cable theft within the railway network,

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Police shooting of Senegalese national in Hondarribia

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Latest: Hondarribia protests follow fatal police shooting of Babacar Welle

On September 28, 46-year-old Senegalese national Babacar Welle was killed by municipal police in Hondarribia, Spain. According to the Basque Government’s Security Department, officers responded to reports of a man threat

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Sexual assault and detention incident in Irun

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Navarra and Basque regions face political and infrastructure debates

In Irun, Spain, a 40-year-old man was arrested following a sexual assault and the unlawful detention of a 27-year-old woman at a prostitution house. The incident, which prompted responses from both local and Basque polic

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Spain summer and autumn cultural events 2026

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Latest: Alicante partners with Terciario Avanzado to drive economic innovation

The 2026 summer and autumn cultural seasons in Spain continue to expand with diverse regional programming. In Bilbao, the Aste Nagusia festival has faced significant operational challenges, including 76 detainees, 332 co

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