1st December 2023

Spanish Intelligence Service (CNI)

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Spain’s spy chief sacked, following phone hacking scandal

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The Spanish government sacked Paz Esteban, the director of its intelligence agency (CNI), on Tuesday, following the hacking of politicians’ mobile phones, including the devices of
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Head of Spain’s intelligence agency under spotlight over phone hacking scandal

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Paz Esteban, the head of Spain’s Intelligence Service (CNI), has appeared before a parliamentary committee for questioning over phone hacking revelations, first referred to as ‘CatalanGate’.
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Catalan government freezes ‘dialogue’ with Madrid due to espionage claims

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The Catalan government has frozen relations and ‘dialogue’ with Spain’s central government following a report claiming that over 60 pro-independence Catalan politicians and activists have been the
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King Felipe’s sisters receive Covid-19 jabs on visit to father, Spanish media report

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Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (11 Mar) The two sisters of Spain’s King Felipe VI, the Infantas Elena and Cristina, have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in Abu
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Former Spanish king’s ex-lover ‘terrified’ by threats from spy chief

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Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, also known as Corinna Larsen, the ex-lover of Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos I, testified on Friday that her life had been threatened
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Corinna tells BBC that Juan Carlos I must have ‘hundreds of accounts’ worldwide

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Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, the former lover of Juan Carlos I, the former Spanish king, has told the BBC that there must be ‘hundreds of other accounts’
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Spain will not investigate alleged links between terrorist head and secret services

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Spain’s National Court has declined to investigate the alleged links between the mastermind of the Barcelona and Cambrils August 2017 terror attacks and the Spanish
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Media debate: do Barcelona terror reports contradict?

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With the second anniversary of the terror attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils approaching on 17 August, more details surrounding the incidents continue to appear in
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CNI tried to find Es Satty an imam position in Barcelona, say reports

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The Spanish Intelligence Service (CNI), tried to place Abdelbaki Es Satty – the alleged mastermind of the 2017 terror attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils –