Spanish Government absent from Civil Guard funeral as controversy erupts over deadly maritime incident

Multiple Civil Guard officers killed in collision with drug trafficking boats off Huelva coast.

Off the southern coast of Spain, Civil Guard officers died at sea in what their own commanders describe not as accident but as deliberate violence by drug traffickers—and yet when the nation gathered to mourn them, its government did not come. The absence of Prime Minister Sánchez and his entire cabinet from the funeral in Huelva became a second wound layered upon the first, a silence that spoke as loudly as any statement. In moments when the state owes its fallen servants the dignity of witness, the choice not to appear is itself a kind of answer—one that citizens, and history, tend to rememb

Spanish Government absent from Civil Guard funeral as controversy erupts over deadly maritime incident

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