Spain Morning News Bulletin
We are starting something new here at Red Palm Estate – a short summary of today’s main Spanish news. 

This will be posted a couple of times per week to keep you updated in a quick and easy way.
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From El País
Spain blocks US arms shipments to Israel
“España veta el paso de armamento de EEUU para Israel por las bases de Rota y Morón.” Spain has officially prohibited the transit of American weapons through its military bases, reinforcing its position in the Gaza conflict.

EU trade reform with Morocco
The EU will adjust its trade and fishing agreements with Morocco to comply with European Court rulings on Western Sahara.

Weather outlook improves
After heavy rains, Spain’s weather stabilizes. Temperatures could rise up to 10ºC this week.


From ABC
Fuel prices may rise up to €0.45/liter
New EU emission rules may push up diesel and gasoline prices significantly: “entre 25 y 45 céntimos por litro.”

Free concerts in Madrid
As part of the Hispanidad festivities (October 3–12), Madrid will host concerts featuring Gloria Estefan, Los Panchos, and Bomba Estéreo.

Court case
Prime Minister’s wife, Begoña Gómez, failed to appear before Judge Peinado despite being summoned.


From El Mundo
Political pressure intensifies
Coverage highlights renewed calls for accountability in the case of Begoña Gómez, with speculation the case could reach a jury trial.

Economic confidence
Spain’s credit rating has been upgraded by major agencies (Moody’s, Fitch, S&P), stabilizing the risk premium below 60 points.