Tag: warship
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 will now not continue
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
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
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
‘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...
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
Spanish warship disrupts British Navy training exercise in Gibraltar
The British Foreign Office will issue a 'formal protest' to Spanish authorities