What to make of a mysterious break-in at the North Korean embassy in Madrid



Opinion What to make of a mysterious break-in at the North Korean embassy in Madrid While details are thin, it appears likely that intelligence services were involved Andrei Lankov March 20, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON File photo On February 22, the North Korean embassy in Spain -- located in rather quiet part of Madrid -- suffered a break-in. Somehow, roughly ten attackers entered the embassy, where they tied up and gagged the eight North Koreans who they found inside. On February 22, the North Korean embassy in Spain -- located in rather quiet part of Madrid -- suffered a break-in. Somehow, roughly ten attackers entered the embassy, where they tied up and gagged the eight North Koreans who they found inside. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending