Two arrested in Spain's Basque Country for suspected terrorism, police announce

OCTOBER 18, 2026 10:25Two people were arrested on suspicion of terrorism offenses in Spain's northwestern Basque Country, police said on Sunday.A 34-year-old man and a woman, 22, who are both Spanish but who have not been named, are under investigation after a police search on September 26."Among the items seized was information concerning security forces, as well as the potential location of a site containing materials - presumably weapons and explosives," said a statement from the Ertzaintza, the Basque regional police.Police did not say if the suspects were held in custody. Both will appear before Spain's National Court at a later date.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google