The National Police has Two people arrested in the province of Granada and a third in Malaga for his alleged involvement in the attempted murder of the Vox founding politician Alejo Vidal-Quadras on November 9, according to Sources from the National Police Corps have confirmed to El Periódico de España. The individuals had been under close surveillance for several days, the aforementioned sources continue.
Their arrests have occurred in an operation supervised by the head of the Central Court of Instruction number 1 of the National Court, Francisco de Jorgewho is investigating the case because the events were initially classified as a terrorist attack.
Vidal-Quadras, 78 years old and former president of the Catalan PP who later joined Vox, He was urgently hospitalized after being shot in the face at number 40 Núñez de Balboa Street, in the Madrid neighborhood of Salamanca.
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Vidal-Quadras himself, once stabilized in the hospital, indicated that the attack could be linked to his relations with the Iranian opposition and the Police are working with that hypothesis.
Your comment that ““he had no more enemies” coincides with the version of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) itself.with links for many years with Vidal-Quadras and who financed 80% of Vox’s campaign in the 2014 elections. In a statement, this organization noted that “he was one of the first politicians” that Tehran included in his terrorist list.