Article 66CJM Spain tightens security after letter bombs found at government buildings

Spain tightens security after letter bombs found at government buildings

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Sam Jones in Madrid
from World news | The Guardian on (#66CJM)

Incendiary devices sent to PM's residence, defence ministry, arms firm, airbase and US embassy over past seven days, with one exploding at Ukraine embassy

Spain has ordered increased security at government buildings and embassies after the discovery of six letter bombs and incendiary devices over the past seven days, including one that exploded at Ukraine's embassy in Madrid on Wednesday and another that was detected at the US embassy on Thursday.

Devices have also been sent to the prime minister, the defence ministry, an arms company that makes rocket launchers donated to Kyiv, and a military airbase near the Spanish capital.

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