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In Isla Cristina, these days people should be talking about the traditional festival of the Virgen del Mar, but that is not the case. Since Sunday, when the triple murder occurred, many conversations revolve around the few details that have emerged about the shooting, an investigation that remains under judicial secrecy but whose main hypothesis is that it is a settling of scores between two families involved in drug trafficking. The conflict between the two clans dates back to 2024, when a man was shot dead in the Torrejón neighborhood, in Huelva city, and two other people were injured. The alleged perpetrator, nicknamed Baba, was later arrested in Gijón.

A new strong earthquake has shaken Granada and its metropolitan area again this Tuesday and has been widely felt by the population. Also in points of other provinces such as Almería.

The illegal tourist apartment scheme specialized in high-end properties and with a special fondness for Passeig de Gràcia lost in recent weeks two of the most prized jewels of its crown, two of the properties they sublet by the day clandestinely: one with excellent views of the Sagrada Família located on Avinguda Diagonal at the height of Passeig de Sant Joan and another on Ronda Sant Pere, very close to Passeig de Gràcia.

Cruises continue to rise in Barcelona and 2026 is already progressing above the record levels reached last year, in a year also marked by an international situation that has strengthened the weight of the Mediterranean – and of the Catalan capital – within the programming of the major shipping companies. This is evidenced by the finalized figures for the month of July: between January and July, the Port of Barcelona recorded 3.23 million passenger movements, 5.3% more than in the same period of 2025. Of these, 2.3 million corresponded to cruise passengers, 7.3% more, while 929,540 were ferry users.

A few inspectors and police officers from the Barcelona City Council proceed to seal one of the most prized illegal tourist accommodations of the gang known as the clandestine toilets. It is one of the crown jewels of this organization, a traditionally high-ceilinged home recently renovated and over one hundred square meters located on València street, at the height of Aribau street, in the heart of the Eixample district. All this happened a few days ago.

A shooting recorded on the night of this Sunday in the town of Isla Cristina, Huelva, has resulted in at least three people dead: a woman, her son – a minor -, and the mother and grandmother of the former. A man also hit by the fire is seriously injured.

A firefighter from the Military Emergency Unit (UME) has died this Sunday in an accident while assisting in the firefighting efforts of the Las Peñas de Riglos fire, in Huesca.

Nicola Maggiotto, a 21-year-old young man from Asolo, an Italian municipality in the Veneto region, is in an induced coma in a hospital in Barcelona after suffering an attack last Wednesday night, while on vacation with a group of eight other people his age.

A large fight that took place this Saturday around 10:00 PM on Avenida Rosa Parks in Lleida ended with one person arrested and at least three injured by stabbing, the Lleida Urban Guard confirmed to La Vanguardia. None of the three injured — two minors and one adult — are in serious condition, although the adult was taken to Arnau de Vilanova hospital. Mossos d’Esquadra adds a fourth injured, this one by blows.

At least two women have died and two minors are injured as a result of a flood and a landslide recorded this Saturday in the towns of Manzanedo de Valdueza and Bouzas, belonging to the Leonese municipality of Ponferrada, sources from the Government Subdelegation and municipal authorities have informed EFE.