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04.10.2024

The day Israel struck Beirut and the police chief was summoned

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Spain for 04.10.2024.

It displays 74 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

04.10.2024The day Israel struck Beirut and the police chief was summoned
Israel launched a powerful bombardment in southern Beirut, targeting Hezbollah's leadership, potentially the successor to Nasrallah. This escalation follows previous days' tensions in Lebanon. Domestically, the National Court summoned Rajoy's police leadership to testify about alleged dirty war tactics against Podemos, signaling a significant development in long-standing political controversies. The government's proposal for "flexible" sick leave sparked opposition from unions and left-wing parties. Economic news focused on the European Commission's decision to proceed with tariffs on Chinese cars, despite resistance from some countries. The petroleum market tensed in anticipation of potential Israeli retaliation against Iran, with experts warning of possible price spikes.
04.10.2024

01:50 (23:50)Spaniards Flee Lebanon as Middle East Tensions Soar

Spanish newspapers report on the ongoing evacuation of citizens from Lebanon amid escalating Middle East tensions (El Periódico, RTVE). The first Spanish evacuees have arrived in Madrid. Domestically, the arrest of Arran activists who participated in the Catalan national day is reported (El Salto). The Constitutional Court's president is advancing the vote on his recusal in the amnesty case (Libertad Digital).
06:05
06:05

06:14 (04:14)Beirut Bombarded: Israel Targets Hezbollah's Next-in-Line

Spanish newspapers report on Israel's intensified attacks on Beirut, targeting a potential successor to Nasrallah (El País, El Salto). The evacuation of Spanish citizens from Lebanon continues, with the first evacuees arriving in Madrid (RTVE). Domestically, discussions revolve around proposed reforms to the "gag law" and their potential impact on police sanctions (El Confidencial, infoLibre).
06:21
06:29
07:18
07:57
08:29
08:29
09:57
10:06

10:06 (08:06)Beirut Ablaze: Israel Targets Hezbollah Leadership

Spanish newspapers report on Israel's escalating military actions in Lebanon, particularly focusing on a major bombardment in Beirut targeting Hezbollah leadership (El País, El Mundo). The conflict's expansion is raising concerns about potential wider regional involvement, with Biden commenting on the unlikelihood of "total war" (El País). Domestically, discussions continue on tax reforms and changes to the "gag law" (El Periódico, infoLibre).
10:37
10:45

11:42 (09:42)Financial Scheme Linked to Alvise Under Investigation

Spanish newspapers report on the investigation of a financial scheme linked to Alvise, described as a potential pyramid scam (El Confidencial, eldiario.es, Público). The government plans to approve new taxes on banks and energy companies (El Periódico). PSOE's negotiations with Bildu and Junts for support are also discussed (La Razón). Additionally, there's coverage of Lebanon's refugee situation (RTVE) and debates over flexible sick leave proposals (20minutos).
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12:13
12:45
13:09

13:42 (11:42)Beirut Bombarded: Israel Targets Hezbollah's Top Brass

Spanish newspapers report on ongoing tensions in the Middle East, with Israel launching a major bombardment in Beirut targeting Hezbollah leadership (El País, El Mundo). The conflict's expansion raises concerns about wider regional involvement, with Biden commenting on the unlikelihood of "total war" (El País). Domestically, the Audiencia Nacional is investigating a financial scheme linked to Alvise, described as a potential pyramid scam (El Confidencial, eldiario.es, Público).
13:49
13:57

15:58 (13:58)Rajoy-Era Police Brass Under Scrutiny

Spanish newspapers report on the ongoing investigation into the police leadership under Rajoy's government for alleged dirty tactics against Podemos (eldiario.es, Público). The death of an Air Force lieutenant colonel in an F-18 fighter crash is also covered (El Español). Additionally, there's discussion about relaxing the decree regulating tourist data (El Confidencial) and Israel's spy network infiltrating Hamas and Hezbollah leadership (El Mundo).
16:13
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18:37

18:38 (16:38)Beirut Ablaze: Israel Targets Hezbollah's Top Brass

Spanish newspapers report on escalating tensions in the Middle East, with Israel launching a major bombardment in Beirut targeting Hezbollah leadership (El País, El Mundo, RTVE). The conflict's expansion raises concerns about wider regional involvement, with potential impacts on oil prices (RTVE). Domestically, there's focus on the investigation into Rajoy-era police leadership for alleged dirty tactics against Podemos (eldiario.es, Público).
19:17
20:37
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21:08
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23:02 (21:02)Beirut Bombarded: Israel Escalates Lebanon Offensive

The newspapers report on Israel's escalating actions in Lebanon, with a major bombardment in Beirut targeting Hezbollah leadership (El País, El Mundo, RTVE). This has raised concerns about potential wider regional involvement and impacts on oil prices. Domestically, there's focus on proposed flexible sick leave policies (El Periódico) and the investigation into Rajoy-era police leadership for alleged dirty tactics against Podemos (eldiario.es, Público).
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