Spain removes warship from US fleet over rising nuclear weapons tension with Iran Plans for the Spanish boat’s use in the fleet were made a year ago, and its participation was due to last until October 31, but 14 May, 2019 @ 11:12 Lead·National News·Politics
Spain AGAIN labels Gibraltar a ‘colony’ in new bid to separate it from UK It comes despite 99% of Gibraltarians rejecting shared sovereignty with Spain in the 2002 referendum 8 May, 2019 @ 13:01 Gibraltar·Lead·National News·Politics
ANOTHER Spanish warship faces off with tiny British Royal Navy boat in Gibraltar The Royal Navy HMS Sabre pursued the Spanish warship, which is armed with guns, torpedos and mortar weapons 1 Mar, 2019 @ 16:20 Gibraltar·Lead·Politics
ANOTHER Spanish warship enters Gibraltar waters playing national anthem in two-hour Royal Navy stand-off It comes after a Spanish warship illegally encroached into Gibraltar’s waters back in December, also blaring the national anthem of Spain 7 Feb, 2019 @ 11:12 Gibraltar·Lead·Politics
‘OFF THE WALL’ UK Defence Secretary suggests firing paintballs at Spanish Navy to protect Gibraltar’s waters DEFENCE Secretary Gavin Williamson has amused the military world with his suggestion to protect Gibraltar from Spanish warships using paintballs. The Cabinet minister put forward 15 Jan, 2019 @ 19:02 Gibraltar·Lead·Politics
EU vice president labels Gibraltarians ‘monkeys’ and praises Spain’s illegal warship ‘invasion’ of British waters The Brussels MEP labelled Gibraltarians 'laughing monkeys' in an explosive Twitter thread, which he swiftly deleted 6 Dec, 2018 @ 13:41 Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·National News·Politics
Spanish warship disrupts British Navy training exercise in Gibraltar The British Foreign Office will issue a 'formal protest' to Spanish authorities 21 Feb, 2014 @ 14:57 Gibraltar·Lead