The worrying update comes after a Ukrainian embassy staffer was injured while opening a package reportedly addressed to the ambassador.
on Thursday announced the discovery of more letter bombs the day after the Ukrainian ambassador in Madrid was targeted with a device. One of the deadly packages had been addressed to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, local law enforcement said, though the threat was intercepted and neutralized last week before it reached him.
On Thursday morning, a similar package was found in central Spain at the Torrejón de Ardoz air base—the site from which flights ferrying Spanish aid tohave departed in recent months. Another explosive package was found Wednesday evening at a factory in the northern city of Zaragoza where grenade launchers are being manufactured to be shipped to Ukraine.
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