The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Spain's election dilemma over joining France in ISIS attacks Spain's government is stuck between a rock and a hard place. Keen to show France support in its battle against extremism, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is also acutely aware that any concrete engagement will awaken the ghosts of Spain's devastating 2004 attacks. https://www.thelocal.es/20151128/as-elections-near-scarred-spain-wavers-on-france-military-support Sat, 28 Nov 2015 10:09:20 +0100 as-elections-near-scarred-spain-wavers-on-france-military-support Spain to train Iraqi troops to fight Islamic State Spain will begin training Iraqi forces later this year to battle Islamic State fighters but has ruled out taking part in ground operations in Syria, officials said Saturday. https://www.thelocal.es/20141019/spain-to-train-iraqi-troops-to-fight-islamic-state Sun, 19 Oct 2014 11:58:00 +0200 spain-to-train-iraqi-troops-to-fight-islamic-state Spain to join EU troops in strife-hit CAR Spain will send troops to the Central African Republic to prop up a military force on the ground attempting to disarm militias dispensing deadly violence, the French government announced on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20131218/spain-to-send-troops-to-central-african-republic Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:39:00 +0100 spain-to-send-troops-to-central-african-republic