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- 1Spanish patrol captain orders retreat from drug-smuggling speedboats●“They are going to kill us.” A patrol captain in Spain orders a retreat in Europe’s losing battle against drug-smuggling
A patrol captain in Spain ordered his unit to withdraw, reportedly saying 'They are going to kill us,' in an encounter with drug-smuggling speedboats. The Wall Street Journal report frames the episode as a symbol of Europe's losing fight against traffickers, whose fast boats outrun authorities and deliver cocaine by the ton along the Spanish coast.
- 287-year-old woman evicted from Madrid home after 70 years●An 87-year-old woman has been forcibly evicted from her home of 70 years in Madrid, sparking clashes between Spanish pol
An 87-year-old woman has been forcibly evicted from her home of 70 years in Madrid, prompting clashes between Spanish police and protesters who tried to stop the eviction. Images of officers removing an elderly woman from her long-time residence have fuelled outrage in Spain, where evictions remain a deeply divisive political and social issue.
- 3Tensions in Ceuta as thousands of migrants rush toward port●Tensions in Ceuta where thousands of migrants attempted to reach the port of the Spanish enclave for fear of not securin
Thousands of migrants attempted to reach the port of Ceuta, the Spanish enclave in North Africa, amid fears of missing out on one of only 1,700 places in a new camp set up by authorities. Police requested reinforcements to contain the crowds as tensions rose at the scene.
- 4Eviction of 87-year-old woman sparks outrage in Madrid●An 87-year-old woman’s eviction from her apartment of 70 years has become a flashpoint in Madrid as the Spanish city bat
Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old woman, was evicted from her Madrid apartment of 70 years, with dozens of police officers holding back supporters who tried to stop the removal. Her case has become a flashpoint in the Spanish capital as the city confronts a deepening housing crisis, drawing public sympathy and anger over the treatment of long-term tenants.
- 5National Police deploy at Puerta del Sol in Madrid●UPDATE | National Police officers are deploying in Puerta del Sol. The agents have cleared the area around the building
National Police officers are deploying in Madrid's Puerta del Sol, clearing the area around the building housing the presidency of the Community of Madrid, according to El País. The operation prompted a rapid response online, with Spanish-language users following updates closely amid ongoing protests and political tensions in the region. Details about any arrests or injuries have not yet been confirmed.
- 6Spanish fighter jets scrambled amid Russian attack alert in Romania●Spanish fighter jets scrambled as 'alert' issued and Putin launches huge attack https:// mirror.co.uk/news/world-new s/r
Spanish fighter jets were scrambled after an alert was issued as Russia launched a large-scale attack linked to the war in Ukraine, with Romania and NATO drawn into the response. The aircraft were deployed under NATO air policing arrangements to monitor and intercept potential threats to alliance airspace during the assault.
- 7Migrant children protest after police clear Ceuta beach camp●Migrant children protest after police clear beach camp in Ceuta https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/9/28/mig
Migrant children in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta have taken to the streets to protest after police cleared their makeshift beach camp. The children, whose camp was dispersed amid heavy rainfall, are demanding adequate shelter from the authorities. The clearance and ensuing protests highlight the ongoing migrant situation at the Spanish-Moroccan border, where people gather in hopes of crossing into mainland Spain.
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A National Police helicopter has been flying over Málaga at night, drawing attention from residents who reported the aircraft lighting up terraces with its searchlight. One local described the scene as looking like something out of a movie, and comments about the unusual display of low-altitude policing spread quickly on Spanish social media.
- 9Mubi Takes Global Rights to 'La Mesías' and 'Riot Police'▼Mubi Takes Global on Los Javis ‘La Mesías’ and Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s ‘Riot Police’ as Movistar Plus Rolls Out Iconic Hits Around the World (EXCLUSIVE)
Mubi has acquired global distribution rights to Spanish titles including Los Javis' 'La Mesías' and Rodrigo Sorogoyen's 'Riot Police', in a deal announced as Movistar Plus pushes its catalogue of iconic hits to international audiences. The agreement marks a significant international rollout for acclaimed Spanish television, extending the reach of two of Spain's most prominent creators beyond the domestic and European markets.
- 10Los Javis' 'La Mesias' and Sorogoyen's 'Riot Police' Lead Movistar Sales●Los Javis' 'La Mesias,' Sorogoyen's Riot Police' Head Movistar Sales
New titles from Spanish creators Los Javis ('La Mesias') and Rodrigo Sorogoyen ('Riot Police') are heading international sales for Movistar Plus+, according to Variety. The projects, from two of Spain's most prominent filmmaking teams, are being positioned for wider distribution, drawing attention to the continued global reach of Spanish television and film production.
- 11Wanted man from West Kingston fatally shot by police in Spanish Town●West Kingston wanted man fatally shot by police in Spanish Town Nationwide News https:// nationwideradiojm.com/west-kin
Police in Spanish Town, Jamaica, shot and killed a man described as wanted in connection with crimes in West Kingston. Nationwide News reported the fatal shooting, which adds to ongoing concerns about police operations and gun violence in Jamaican communities. Few further details about the man's identity or the circumstances of the shooting have been released so far.