INCIDENTS AT SEA REFLECT BATTLE FOR CONTROL OVER THE STRAIT

INCIDENTS AT SEA REFLECT BATTLE FOR CONTROL OVER THE STRAIT

The “battle” for control over the Strait of Gibraltar continues to be given practical effect in incidents of different kinds at sea. At their heart lies Madrid’s desire to exert dominance over both the strategic narrow waterway and Gibraltar’s own territorial sea.

INCURSIONS
The end result is decades of naval and other incursions, confrontations and attempts to exercise sovereignty or control over different maritime spaces.

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