Tag: Miguel Sebastian

Flash Bang!: Rheinmetall munitions identified in Misrata

Post author By HRI Mark
Post date July 13, 2011
4 Comments on Flash Bang!: Rheinmetall munitions identified in Misrata

In the general reluctance to provide details of the origin of the munitions used by the coalition/rebel forces in the battle of Misrata, HRI has been taking a closer look at some of the video evidence available. Flash- Bang Here is a video taken by AFP after the clearing of a strategically important building overlooking Tripoli Street in Misrata for the rebels. […]

Tags American Rheinmetall, flash bang, goering, Joan Clos i Matheu, Miguel Sebastian, Misrata, Nico-Pyrotechik, Rheinmetall, Tripoli Street

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Spanish Cluster Munitions and Bombs

Post author By HRI Mark
Post date June 18, 2011
8 Comments on Spanish Cluster Munitions and Bombs

Spanish Industry Minister and banker, Miguel Sebastian

Little is known about the secretive (and now largely outsourced) Spanish cluster bomb industry – until its products turn up in foreign lands. Spain has signed up to, but not yet implemented into domestic legislation, the Convention on Cluster Munitions. It is time Spain implemented the legislation and also provided full transparency about its past activities, […]

Tags banco bilbao, BBVA, bme-300, cluster bombs, cluster munitions, expal, expal explosivos, instalaza, Miguel Sebastian, spain, spanish bombs, spanish industry minister