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.
The Spanish government's declassification of information regarding the 1981 coup attempt has led to renewed discussions about the return of former King Juan Carlos I, who has lived in the United Arab Emirates since 2020 due to controversies surrounding his financial dealings and personal relationships. At 88 years old, the royal house maintains that any decision regarding his return is a personal matter that rests solely with the king himself.
The conservative opposition leader, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, has expressed strong support for Juan Carlos I's return, arguing that the declassification should help reconcile the Spanish people with the figure who ultimately prevented the coup. He acknowledged the former king's
