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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The declassification of secret files in Spain opens a clamor operation for the former King Juan Carlos to return from exile

The declassification of historical military files in Spain has intensified calls for former King Juan Carlos to return from exile after revelations about his role during a 1981 coup attempt.

Feb 26 • 20:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Family and friends say goodbye to Tejero in an intimate ceremony

Family and friends bid farewell to the former military officer Antonio Tejero, a key figure in Spain's attempted coup in 1981, during a private funeral in Xàtiva.

Feb 26 • 19:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Relatives and 'admirers' say goodbye to Tejero with a private funeral in Xàtiva

Antonio Tejero, the figure behind the 1981 attempted coup in Spain, has passed away at the age of 93, with a private funeral attended by family and a few nostalgic supporters.

Feb 26 • 18:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The documents of the coup attempt reopen the debate about the return of King Juan Carlos I

The release of classified information about the 1981 attempted coup in Spain has reignited discussions regarding King Juan Carlos I's potential return to Spain after his departure in 2020.

Feb 26 • 18:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Spain: Did the King Really Save the Young Democracy?

The article explores the historical context of Spain's 1981 coup attempt and the role of King Juan Carlos I in protecting democracy, with recently released government documents shedding light on the events.

Feb 26 • 12:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Javier Cercas: "The lie that the King orchestrated the 23-F is created by the far-right and spread by the extreme left and secessionists"

Javier Cercas discusses the impact of declassified files related to the 1981 coup attempt in Spain, emphasizing the influence of his novel and the political narratives surrounding the event.

Feb 26 • 12:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Feijóo calls for Juan Carlos I to return to Spain after the declassification of documents related to the 23-F

Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of the PP, has called for the return of Juan Carlos I to Spain following the declassification of documents regarding the 1981 coup attempt that had been secret for 45 years.

Feb 26 • 10:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Breaking news of political developments, live | Feijóo calls for the return of the emeritus King to Spain after declassification of 23-F documents

Political leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo calls for the return of Spain's emeritus King following the declassification of documents related to the failed coup attempt on February 23, 1981.

Feb 26 • 10:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Visual Analysis of the 'Coup Planning' Document

This article provides a visual analysis of a declassified document detailing military coup plans in Spain three months before the attempted coup of February 23, 1981.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The stories behind the declassified documents of February 23rd

The Spanish government has declassified over 150 documents related to the attempted coup on February 23, 1981, revealing significant insights about the event and the government’s response.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The critical situation of the King within the Armed Forces 10 months after the coup: 'He suffers personal and professional deterioration'

The article discusses the decline in the reputation and situation of King Juan Carlos I within the Armed Forces following the failed coup attempt in Spain in February 1981.

Feb 25 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The trial of Tejero for 23-F: first and last conviction for rebellion in Democracy

The article covers the significant trial of Antonio Tejero, a central figure in Spain's failed coup d'état on February 23, 1981, marking the first and last conviction for rebellion in modern democratic Spain.

Feb 25 • 21:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Spain: declassified documents about the 1981 coup attempt reveal why the coup failed

Declassified documents from Spain's 1981 coup attempt reveal operational plans and key statements indicating the failure of the insurrection.

Feb 25 • 21:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Spanish coup leader has died

Antonio Tejero, who led a failed coup in Spain in 1981, has passed away at the age of 93.

Feb 25 • 20:40 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Who was Antonio Tejero, a nostalgist of Francoism who sought to overthrow democracy as it was just being established

Antonio Tejero Molina, a symbol of the failed 1981 coup in Spain, has passed away, remembered for his role in attempting to dismantle democracy during a turbulent time in the country's history.

Feb 25 • 20:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Spanish officer who led 1981 coup dies on day documents declassified

Antonio Tejero, the Spanish officer behind the 1981 failed coup attempt, has died on the same day that documents related to the incident were declassified.

Feb 25 • 20:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Antonio Tejero, the lieutenant colonel who became a symbol of the coup attempt during the Spanish transition, has died

Antonio Tejero, a key figure in the failed coup attempt in Spain in 1981, has passed away at the age of 93, coinciding with the release of declassified documents regarding the coup.

Feb 25 • 20:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Spain: Antonio Tejero Molina, Leader of the Failed Coup of 1981, Has Died

Antonio Tejero Molina, the leader of the failed 1981 coup in Spain, has died at the age of 93.

Feb 25 • 19:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Tejero's Interrogations After 23-F: "There Was No Need to Make Such a Big Deal"

This article discusses the recent interrogations of Antonio Tejero, the key figure in the attempted coup in Spain on February 23, 1981, revealing his feelings of betrayal and continued radical views.

Feb 25 • 18:47 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Spain: Antonio Tejero, leader of the failed coup of February 23, 1981, has died according to his lawyer

Antonio Tejero, the leader of the attempted coup in Spain on February 23, 1981, has died, as reported by his lawyer.

Feb 25 • 18:40 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Spanish coup leader is dead

Spanish coup leader Antonio Tejero, who led the failed coup attempt in Spain in 1981, has died.

Feb 25 • 18:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The mistake of the coup plotters, according to a document intercepted from a military officer after 23-F: 'Letting the Bourbon be free and treating him as if he were a gentleman'

The article discusses a recently declassified document that criticizes the strategic errors made by the coup plotters during the failed coup of February 23, 1981, particularly regarding their treatment of King Juan Carlos I.

Feb 25 • 18:27 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Spain, Colonel Antonio Tejero has died: he led the failed coup of 1981

Colonel Antonio Tejero, who led the unsuccessful coup d'état in Spain in 1981, has passed away at the age of 93, coinciding with the declassification of documents related to his involvement in the coup by the Sánchez government.

Feb 25 • 18:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Antonio Tejero, the executor of 23-F, has died: the exalted pawn, the indomitable coup plotter

Lieutenant Colonel Antonio Tejero has passed away at the age of 93, coinciding with the Spanish government's declassification of documents related to the 1981 coup attempt he led.

Feb 25 • 18:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Antonio Tejero, the lieutenant colonel who starred in the failed coup attempt of 23-F, dies at 93

Antonio Tejero, the controversial figure behind the 1981 coup attempt in Spain, has passed away at the age of 93.

Feb 25 • 18:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Following the steps of the ‘man with the briefcase’ of 23-F, the captain who fled abroad after the coup: 'Days before he had taken all the money'

The article discusses the mysterious figure of Captain Gil Sánchez-Valiente Portillo, known as the 'man with the briefcase', who fled Spain after the failed coup attempt on February 23, 1981.

Feb 25 • 17:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Communist Party after the Coup: 'The extreme right wants to implicate the Monarchy and destroy it'

The Spanish Communist Party expressed its support for King Juan Carlos following the 1981 coup attempt, warning against the extreme right's involvement with the monarchy.

Feb 25 • 16:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The 11 Hours of Tension in Zarzuela and the Final Order to Deactivate the 23-F Coup: 'No Coup d'État Can Hide Behind the King, It's Against the King'

The article discusses the tense events surrounding the attempted coup in Spain on February 23, 1981, particularly focusing on the role of King Juan Carlos I and the military actions taken to thwart the coup.

Feb 25 • 16:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The GEO of the Police planned to storm Congress and assumed the cost of up to 100 deaths

The Spanish National Police, known as Cuerpo Superior de Policía, developed a plan to storm the Congress of Deputies during a coup attempt in 1981, with potentially 100 casualties anticipated.

Feb 25 • 15:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The desperate calls of Tejero's wife when she saw that the coup had failed: "The Army has left me 'thrown away' like a cigarette butt. They have 'deceived' me"

The article recounts the frantic attempts of Carmen Díez Pereira, the wife of Antonio Tejero, to contact her husband during the failed coup attempt in Spain on February 23, 1981, expressing her feelings of abandonment by the military.

Feb 25 • 14:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Tejero's wife referred to the military as "fool" or "wretched" dozens of times on 23-F: "They left him like a cigarette butt"

The wife of Lieutenant Colonel Antonio Tejero referred to her husband derogatorily during the attempted coup in Spain on February 23, 1981, as newly released archival documents reveal her desperate attempts to contact him.

Feb 25 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

One of the soldiers who took TVE on February 23: "We had orders not to talk to anyone, the first shot in the air and the second to hit"

A soldier involved in the February 23, 1981 takeover of TVE recounts the events and orders he received during the intervention, as revealed in recently declassified government documents.

Feb 25 • 13:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A report from the secret service admits that six of its agents were involved in the 23-F

A report from Spain's secret service acknowledges the involvement of six agents in the 1981 coup attempt known as 23-F.

Feb 25 • 13:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Four Cesid spies who were never prosecuted participated in the 23-F, and Cortina met earlier with the US ambassador

The article reveals that four members of the Spanish intelligence service (Cesid) who were not prosecuted were involved in the failed coup attempt of February 23, 1981, with correspondence indicating their ties to the event.

Feb 25 • 13:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Feijóo commits to "declassify" Sánchez's management when he governs and the president reproaches him for doing "politics for extremists"

Alberto Núñez Feijóo challenges Pedro Sánchez on government transparency, highlighting the upcoming declassification of documents related to the 1981 coup attempt in Spain.

Feb 25 • 08:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Declassification of 23-F, live | The BOE publishes the order for the declassification of the documents of 23-F

The Spanish government has officially ordered the declassification of documents related to the attempted coup d'état on February 23, 1981, publishing the details in the Official State Bulletin.

Feb 25 • 07:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Guide to consulting documents of 23-F: key characters and moments

The Spanish government will release previously classified documents about the failed coup attempt on February 23, 1981 (23-F), including key figures and moments involved in the event.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

25-F: Current and Consciousness

The article reflects on the continuity of the investiture of Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo, which was interrupted by a coup attempt on February 23, 1981, and its resumption two days later under tense circumstances.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Cannibal killer shot, raped and then ate female student - and was never jailed

Issei Sagawa, a notorious cannibal, confessed to murder and cannibalism of a Dutch student, Renee Hartevelt, in 1981, yet has never been imprisoned for his actions.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Documents from February 23, 1981: Spain Unveils the Great Secret Surrounding the Coup Attempt

Spain's government has made all secret documents regarding the 1981 coup attempt publicly available, shedding light on a significant yet controversial event in the country's recent history.

Feb 24 • 17:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

No more secrets from the 23-F

The Spanish government plans to declassify documents related to the attempted coup d'état of February 23, 1981, in an effort to address historical debt to citizens and end conspiracy theories.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Moncloa Opens the Valve of 23-F Amid Strategy to Stir Fear of Vox

The Spanish government is declassifying documents related to the 1981 failed coup attempt, reflecting on historical threats to democracy in the context of contemporary political tensions.

Feb 24 • 01:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Spain will declassify 'the 23F documents' after 45 years of the attempted coup d'état

The Spanish government has decided to declassify documents related to the failed coup attempt of 1981, shedding light on military and civil conspiracies during that time.

Feb 23 • 20:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Breaking news on political affairs, live | Sánchez announces the declassification on Tuesday of the 23-F documents 'to settle a historical debt with citizens'

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the declassification of documents related to the failed coup attempt of February 23, 1981, to address a historical debt with the public and promote transparency.

Feb 23 • 07:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The illuminated wound: February 23rd reflected in television

The re-airing of 'Anatomy of a Moment' serves as a vital examination of Spain's February 23, 1981 coup attempt, revealing enduring scars within the nation's political landscape.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Namibia Records 8th Driest January Since 1981

Namibia has experienced its eighth driest January since 1981, as rainfall decreased across most of the country, with significant amounts recorded only in the north-east.

Feb 19 • 09:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Children can claim 'lost years' damages caused by medical negligence, Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court of the UK has ruled that children can claim damages for lost years of life due to medical negligence, overturning a previous Court of Appeal ruling from 1981.

Feb 18 • 18:28 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Kenya faces its worst drought since 1981

Kenya is experiencing its worst drought in over four decades, leaving millions at risk of starvation.

Feb 17 • 03:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Cold Cases in Bavaria: New Lead in Murder of Sonja Hurler: Police Seek Participants of Celebration

Police in Kempten, Bavaria are seeking participants from a 1981 barbecue party as they investigate the unsolved murder of 13-year-old Sonja Hurler, following a recent television show that revived interest in the case.

Feb 13 • 15:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Robert Wagner celebrated his 96th birthday with Natalie Wood's daughter, his ex-wife who mysteriously passed away in 1981

Robert Wagner marked his 96th birthday surrounded by family, including the daughter of his late ex-wife Natalie Wood, whose tragic death remains shrouded in mystery.

Feb 11 • 22:16 UTC

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